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Has the pandemic made us sicker?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 26 minutes agoAcross Europe, dozens of babies have died of whooping cough and measles has surged across the globe. Meanwhile a flesh-eating bacteria is spreading at...
Colorado’s school vaccination rate hovers below level needed for herd immunity
Denver Post· 4 days agoIn nine school districts, mostly in rural areas, fewer than 80% of kids have their measles, mumps...
3 measles cases confirmed in Oregon; OHA on alert for more
KOIN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTwo people in Clackamas County are confirmed to have measles and another case was confirmed in...
Yes, everyone really is sick a lot more often after COVID
Crain s Chicago Business· 7 days agoIn the UK, coverage for the second measles dose was just over 84% in 2022-23 for five-year-olds, far below what’s needed for community protection. In Europe, more than 1.8 ...
Social media needs a warning label | Letters
Tampa Bay Times· 3 hours agoIn May 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy outlined recommendations to make social media safer for kids. A year later, parents and children are still...
Vaccine group Gavi seeks $9 billion to immunise world's poorest children
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLONDON (Reuters) -The global vaccine organisation Gavi wants $9 billion from governments and...
Another View | The Columbian: Anti-vax falsehoods fuel outbreaks of disease
The Daily News· 2 days agoCommon sense — and centuries of scientific study — reveal the importance and effectiveness of...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 3 days agoCovid, it’s now an established fact, is airborne. Like other infectious diseases such as measles, chickenpox, or tuberculosis, it spreads through aerosols that can stay in ...
Cows infected by bird flu in Minnesota, but human threat very low
MPR News· 7 days agoThe bird flu outbreak continues to gain steam nationwide, with over 17 million chickens, turkeys and...