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Opinion | The Checkup With Dr. Wen: Readers recall the suffering of vaccine-preventable diseases
Washington Post· 5 days agoYou’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to navigate covid-19 and other public...
Mother of Chicago child with measles: It was ‘one of the scarier moments of my life’
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Kind of like what we were doing with Covid, to help screen people out — again, because measles is so terribly contagious,” Hoyen said. Hoyen has been concerned about... don ...
Whooping cough vaccines stored in specialised carriers, not 'biohazard' boxes: Philippine medic
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHealth authorities have stressed that vaccines against whooping cough, also known as pertussis, are...
Arizonans deserve better than vaccine conspiracies and downright dangerous rhetoric
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs an Arizonan and mother of three, it has been truly sad to witness recent legislative hearings...
Vaccinologists Keith Klugman and Shabir Madhi awarded Sabin’s Prestigious Gold Medal
Newswise· 19 hours agoAward. The awards were made on 18 April 2024 at a ceremony in the National Academy of Sciences...
Cancer Is Predicted to Rise by 77% in 2050
Mercola· 7 days agoThe World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) released a daunting prediction of the global cancer burden. While WHO named an aging population as a key driver ...
Children's vaccination rates in Minnesota continue to fall, MDH data show
AOL· 4 days agoChildren's immunization rates in Minnesota continue to get worse, according to Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) data. In 2019, MDH said 69.2% of 2-year-olds in Minnesota were up to date for recommended immunizations.
Other voices: Measles is more contagious than COVID-19 — and it’s back
The Longview News-Journal· 2 days agoThis year is not yet one-third over, yet measles cases in the United States are on track to be the worst since a massive outbreak in 2019. At the same time, anti-vaccine activists ...
FDA expands Pfizer boosters for more teens as omicron surges
AOL· 5 days agoThe U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters as it confronts the omicron surge, with the Food and Drug Administration allowing extra Pfizer shots for children ...
Healthcare partners in Cabarrus Co. to host free clinic for Latino community
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMedical interpreters, doctors, and nurses from different Atrium Health practices will be at the...