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Whooping cough outbreaks: Why is pertussis on the rise in several countries?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoClose up on a babies leg as a gloved medical provider places a bandaid on it, as if after a...
32% of Michigan toddlers at risk for preventable diseases as vaccination rates fall
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Michigan Academy of Family Physicians sounded the alarm Monday about falling vaccination rates...
It’s come to this: The anti-vax movement is now after your dog
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDog getting vaccine from vet Getty Images/Peter Dazeley Here we are, coming up on three years of...
'I can’t believe we’re talking about polio in 2023’
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis is the second story of a five-part series The Covid-19 pandemic eroded trust in science. The 2024 election, public health officials fear, may make...
US childhood vaccination exemptions reach their highest level ever
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe proportion of U.S. kindergartners exempted from school vaccination requirements has hit its...
Column: Measles is again on the march across the world, thanks to anti-vaxxers such as RFK Jr.
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoMeasles cases are surging in Europe and Central Asia, according to the World Health Organization....
Why is it taking so long for Dianne Feinstein to recover from shingles?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA case of shingles can mean two weeks of burning agony for a younger patient. But in older people...
An Ohio Measles Outbreak Could Be A Warning Sign
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA measles outbreak among dozens of unvaccinated children in Ohio has local health officials concerned about a deepening distrust of vaccines among some...
Polio Is Making a Comeback. Thanks, Anti-Vaxxers!
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf it seems like infectious diseases are coming at us faster, spreading more widely and persisting longer than they have in generations, it’s because...
Pertussis cases in Maine have plummeted since 2019
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 26—Pertussis cases have plummeted in Maine since 2019, when the state had one of the highest per capita rates of infection in the country. The decline coincided with the onset of the COVID ...
