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Afghanistan launches nationwide polio vaccination campaign
dpa international via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAfghanistan launched a new polio vaccination campaign on Monday aimed at protecting around 10.72...
UNICEF USA BrandVoice: Polio Eradiction Is Within Reach: Here’s What It Will Take To Get There
Forbes· 4 days agoSince the introduction of the first polio vaccine in the 1950s, fully vaccinated children have been...
Mary Bullard: Prevention is key. Get vaccinated.
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe promised to take all federal funds away from public schools that require vaccines like MMR, chickenpox vaccine, and polio vaccines. On Capitol Hill...
Herb Brown, prolific Clearwater entrepreneur and philanthropist, dies at 100
Tampa Bay Times· 3 days agoHerbert G. Brown, an entrepreneur who built multiple business empires and spread his fortune in...
Relaxing vaccine reporting for child care could cost state, officials warn
Tribune via AOL· 6 days agoApr. 23—CONCORD — Relaxing reporting requirements for polio and measles vaccines by child care agency operators could put the state at risk of losing a $27 million federal grant, state public ...
On This Day, April 28: Kon-Tiki expedition sets off from Peru
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 1995, an underground gas explosion at a subway construction site killed about 100 people in...
Vaccines save at least 154 million lives in 50 years: WHO
KTBS Shreveport· 5 days agoGlobal immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50 years, the World...
Hits & Misses
Observer-Reporter· 3 days agoMISS: Polio and measles are no longer running rampant throughout the country, and the reason for that is vaccines. The polio vaccine was introduced in...
We’ve saved 154 million lives. Want to guess how?
Vox· 4 days agoSince 1974, infant mortality worldwide has plummeted. Vaccines alone, the researchers find, accounted for 40 percent of the decline in infant mortality....
"Make Polio Great Again?" NH Republicans push anti-vax bill
Boing Boing· 7 days agoAnti-vax legislation by New Hampshire Republicans has cleared one house and appears headed for the...