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Single dose of measles vaccine less effective in children born by caesarean, study finds
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt comes as the UK is experiencing its biggest outbreak of measles in a decade amid falling...
Variety of epidemics threaten state and nation
The Lake County Record-Bee· 11 hours agoSACRAMENTO >> There is no major crisis yet, but California and the rest of America are currently under unquestionable threat of a variety of epidemics,...
Adventist Health free children’s mobile immunization clinics continue through May
KGET 17 Bakersfield· 2 days agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Adventist Health’s free children’s mobile immunization clinics are...
Local Walmarts host Wellness Day with free health screenings
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 1 day agoWalmart stores nationwide are hosting a Wellness Day this weekend when customers can get free health...
154 million lives saved in 50 years: Five charts on the global success of vaccines
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoIn 1974 the World Health Assembly launched the Expanded Program on Immunization with the goal to vaccinate all children against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), measles, polio ...
West Virginia Department of Health announces successful containment of measles case in West Virginia
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The first case of measles in West Virginia since 2009 was successfully...
WHO Regional Director Dr Hanan Balkhy concludes her first visit to Pakistan
World Health Organization· 1 day agoWHO's Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, Dr Hanan Balkhy, has concluded her inaugural visit to Pakistan. The comprehensive five-day mission spanned Islamabad, Peshawar and Lahore ...
To Your Health: Protect against measles with vaccine, awareness - Times Leader
Times Leader· 2 days agoYou may have seen coverage of measles outbreaks in the news over the last few months, and that’s...
Child measles case at Sacramento hospital may have exposed 200 people, health officials say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 5 days agoExposed residents should monitor themselves for fevers or unexplained rashes. Unvaccinated people or...
Ocrevus and interactions: Other drugs, alcohol, and more
Medical News Today· 2 days agoOcrevus (ocrelizumab) is a brand-name injection that’s prescribed for certain forms of multiple...