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Professor Alasdair Geddes, infectious disease expert who diagnosed the last case of smallpox –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoProfessor Alasdair Geddes, who has died aged 89, was an expert in infectious diseases who diagnosed ...
A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo’s biggest outbreak
Denver Post· 13 hours agoMark Banchereau in Dakar, Senegal, contributed to this report. ___ The Associated Press Health and...
Experts report on the increasing risk from avian flu
Digital Journal· 2 days agoThe reports relate to the detection of highly contagious bird flu (H5N1) to cows (and later detected in milk) in the U.S. As a consequence, experts worry...
Mary Bullard: Prevention is key. Get vaccinated.
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHealth leaders are calling on all Michiganders who can get the measles, mumps, rubella vaccine to ensure they have had two doses and are fully immunized....
The misleading information in one of America’s most popular podcasts
Vox· 10 hours agoIn a way, George Bernard Shaw’s outspoken opposition to the smallpox vaccine in the first half of the 20th century is not unlike that of, say, Aaron Rodgers’s misleading statements ...
Vaccination saved billions of lives, key to fight infections: Doctors
Investing.com· 4 days agoNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Vaccination has saved billions of lives globally and helped boost immune...
WHO press conference on global health issues – 24 April 2024
World Health Organization· 17 hours ago00:00:03FC Hello, all. I am Fadela Chaib, talking to you from WHO Headquarters in Geneva and welcoming you to our Virtual Press Conference today, Wednesday, 24 April on World Immunization Week ...
John Turley: The triumph of ignorance (Opinion)
The Charleston Gazette· 2 days agoSaturday morning, I was reading in the Gazette-Mail about the resurgence of measles in West Virginia. As a physician, I find it appalling that this ...
Research finds negativity about vaccines surged on Twitter after COVID-19 shots became available
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoThere was a marked increase in negativity about vaccines on Twitter after COVID-19 vaccines became...
Mpox Cases Up in 2024: Is This Another Surge?
WebMD· 1 day agoPatients were "crying, begging to come in for anything that could help them with their symptoms,” recalled Foote, an infectious disease specialist and medical director at ...
