vaccination

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www.cbc.ca
14 hours ago
Public health

Toronto Public Health confirms 2nd case of measles in 2024 | CBC News

Measles case in Toronto involving an infant who traveled; others may have been exposed at a magic show.
Symptoms of measles include fever, cough, rash; important for those exposed to check vaccination records and seek medical advice.
Ars Technica
6 days ago
Health

Chicago battles measles with calls for vaccination-in contrast with Florida

Health experts responding to measles cases at a migrant shelter in Chicago.
More than 900 shelter residents vaccinated for measles.
sfist.com
1 week ago
Health

One Kid May Have Exposed Up to 300 People to Measles at UC Davis Medical Center In Sacramento

Measles outbreak in Sacramento linked to unvaccinated child
Measles cases confirmed in 17 US states
Sun Sentinel
2 weeks ago
Health

Measles Q&A: Do I need a booster? And other answers

Measles cases rising in the U.S.
Vaccination is crucial for prevention
www.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Health

As measles cases climb, parents urged to vaccinate their children | CBC Radio

Measles cases are increasing globally, even in areas with vaccine access.
Parents are urged to vaccinate their children against measles to prevent outbreaks and protect vulnerable individuals.
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Health

Florida's response to measles outbreak troubles public health experts

Flouting science-based guidance is dangerous
Measles is highly infectious with up to 90% infection rate in unvaccinated individuals
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Coronavirus
theconversation.com
15 hours ago
Coronavirus

Why People Aged 65 and Older Should Get a Spring COVID Vaccine

Older adults are at higher risk for severe outcomes with COVID-19 infections.
CDC recommends an additional COVID-19 vaccine for adults aged 65 and older.
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Coronavirus

Four Years on, the Mysteries of Covid are Unraveling

Scientists have unraveled major mysteries about Covid-19 spread, symptoms, and immunity.
Exposure levels, immune systems, and vaccinations play roles in Covid-19 symptom severity and infection outcomes.
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
Coronavirus

CDC may drop COVID guidelines to mimic California: 'I think it's reasonable to move on'

The CDC is considering loosening its COVID-19 guidelines, potentially changing isolation recommendations for those who test positive.
The planned guidelines would no longer require isolation if a person has been fever-free for 24 hours without fever-reducing medication and their symptoms are improving.
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Brazil starts mass vaccination amid upsurge in dengue fever

Dengue fever is surging in Brazil, with four times the number of cases compared to the same period last year.
Brazil has declared emergencies in three states and has started mass vaccination to combat the spread of dengue fever.
Truthout
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Study: Babies of Unvaccinated Pregnant Parents With COVID See Higher Rates of Respiratory Issues

Babies of unvaccinated mothers who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy were at three times higher risk of developing respiratory distress compared to babies of unexposed mothers.
Babies of vaccinated mothers who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy had lower risk of respiratory distress.
BBC News
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Whooping cough cases in Wales show sharp increase

Whooping cough cases in Wales have rapidly increased in the first few weeks of 2024, with 135 cases already reported in January compared to 200 in all of 2023.
Public Health Wales has warned of a large wave of whooping cough cases and urged pregnant women and parents of young children to ensure they are vaccinated.
Whooping cough has waves of increased infection every three to four years, and the recent surge in cases is attributed to the suppression of rates during the pandemic lockdowns.
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Public health
www.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Public health

She could have died from meningitis. Now this student wants more people to get vaccinated | CBC News

Meningitis misdiagnosis can happen, affecting young adults like varsity athletes.
Meningococcal disease type B has serious health risks, including death and permanent damage.
SFGATE
6 days ago
Public health

300 people potentially exposed to measles at Sacramento hospital

Hundreds exposed to measles at UC Davis Medical Center emergency department.
Vaccinated individuals were still potentially exposed to measles at the facility.
Axios
2 weeks ago
Public health

U.S. suspending free COVID test distribution once again

The HHS's free COVID test program suspended due to lower case rates after winter, may resume in the future.
Orders placed by Friday will be delivered; over 1.8 billion free tests distributed since the pandemic began.
Miami Herald
2 weeks ago
Public health

Did you get the measles vaccine before? Here's how to check your immunization status

Measles outbreak in Florida emphasizes vaccination importance
Ways to check vaccination records in Florida
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Public health

Vaccines Didn't Turn Back Mpox, Study Finds. People Did.

Behavioral changes among high-risk communities played a significant role in curbing the 2022 mpox outbreak.
Public health messaging can be powerful in controlling epidemics, even when waiting for vaccines.
BBC News
2 weeks ago
Public health

Measles campaign features children pleading for jabs in England

Multimedia campaign aims to remind parents about the risks of missed vaccinations, particularly measles
Decline in childhood vaccination uptake since the pandemic is leading to rising measles cases
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Health
www.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Health

Hamilton child isolating at home after catching measles overseas: public health | CBC News

Measles exposure at Toronto airport from a child returning from India
Measles is highly contagious and poses risks for vulnerable populations
www.npr.org
6 days ago
Health

Why a new report on child mortality is historic, encouraging and grim

Historic decrease in child mortality below 5 million deaths worldwide.
Need to accelerate efforts to reduce child mortality from preventable and treatable conditions.
Cbsnews
5 days ago
Health

Going abroad? Time to check if you're up to date on measles immunity, CDC says

Travelers should consult doctors at least six weeks before international travel for measles vaccination.
CDC recommends all travelers to be fully vaccinated against measles when traveling internationally.
Los Angeles Times
6 days ago
Health

Hundreds of people possibly exposed to measles at California hospital, officials say

Hundreds of people were possibly exposed to measles at a Northern California hospital.
Measles cases in the U.S. are on the rise, with concerns about reemergence highlighted by recent incidents.
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Health

About 300 people at Northern California hospital possibly exposed to measles after child goes for treatment

300 people potentially exposed to measles at a Sacramento hospital
Unvaccinated individuals urged to review immunization records
LGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
Health

MPOX outbreaks are on the rise. Should you be concerned?

Recent MPOX outbreaks in NY, NC, CO; minimal national messaging on prevention.
Case numbers significantly lower in comparison to the 2022 public health emergency.
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New York Post
1 week ago
Health

Mumps outbreak reported in NJ - the symptoms to watch out for

Residents in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, are urged to stay alert due to an outbreak of mumps tied to international travel. Health officials stress the importance of vaccination.
www.bostonherald.com
2 weeks ago
Health

Post-pandemic vaccine hesitancy fueling latest measles outbreak

Public health system needs to address post-pandemic vaccine lag to combat rising measles cases.
Measles highly transmissible, but vaccine-effective; 95% vaccination needed for herd immunity and outbreak prevention.
BuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Parenting

Here's What Grandparents Really Think About Today's Parenting Trends

Parents should focus on teaching basic manners and spending quality time with children.
There is concern about excessive screen time and declining vaccination rates among kids.
time.com
2 weeks ago
Health

Why Measles Cases Are Rising Right Now

Measles cases increased globally, affecting mostly children. Lack of vaccinations contributes to the spike. Vaccine effectiveness is high. Herd immunity requires at least 95% vaccination rate.
HuffPost
2 weeks ago
Health

Florida Has A Measles Outbreak. Here's What That Actually Means For You.

Measles outbreak in Florida affecting mainly children
Experts emphasize the seriousness of measles and its potential complications
Axios
3 weeks ago
Public health

Measles cases continue growing in Florida

Florida surgeon general defied federal guidelines on measles vaccination resulting in more cases
Concerns rise as conservative officials disregard public health norms amid global measles surge
Ars Technica
3 weeks ago
Health

Unvaccinated Florida kids exposed to measles can skip quarantine, officials say

Low vaccination rate at elementary school poses risk for measles outbreak
Florida Surgeon General allows unvaccinated students to skip quarantine despite measles exposure.
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Public health

Hepatitis A scare at Men's Central Jail led to more than 1,500 vaccinations

Quick identification and response to hepatitis A exposure in jails can prevent outbreaks.
Over 1,500 people were vaccinated after an inmate worker exposed thousands of others to hepatitis A at Men's Central Jail.
Independent.ie
1 month ago
Public health

Seven measles deaths this year in EU, including one here, trigger plea to public to get vaccinated

Measles cases are increasing due to lower vaccination coverage.
Vaccination coverage of 95% or higher is essential to interrupt disease transmission.
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Public health

How Protected Am I Against the Covid Variant JN.1?

JN.1 variant is currently dominating Covid cases in the US, raising questions about the duration of protection from previous infection or vaccination.
Individual factors such as previous infections, vaccination history, and underlying medical conditions can impact susceptibility to reinfection.
Independent.ie
1 month ago
Public health

Ask the doctor: I heard that no one in Ireland born before 1985 is vaccinated against measles. Am I safe?

Measles vaccination has been effective in reducing the number of cases in Ireland.
Vaccination rates have fallen below the target in Ireland and other developed countries.
BBC News
1 month ago
Public health

England now seeing clusters of measles cases

England is seeing clusters of measles cases across multiple regions
Measles is highly contagious and can be prevented with vaccination
Independent.ie
1 month ago
Public health

Hunt underway for passengers who travelled on same bus as Westmeath man who died after contracting measles

Concerns grow as suspected cases of the virus reported in several counties
The deceased man is known to have recently travelled to Birmingham and may have been infected there
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Health

It's no surprise there's a global measles outbreak. But the numbers are 'staggering'

Measles cases and deaths have been rising globally, with a significant increase in the WHO's European region.
Declining vaccination rates and missed or delayed doses contribute to the rise in measles outbreaks and deaths.
Ars Technica
1 month ago
Health

Measles is "growing global threat," CDC tells doctors in alert message

The CDC is warning clinicians about the growing risk of measles cases and outbreaks in the US due to a global surge in transmission.
Most of the measles cases in the US were in unvaccinated children and teens.
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Health

Europe Faces a Measles Outbreak

Measles cases have surged in Europe, including Britain, and in various parts of the United States.
The outbreaks in Europe are largely attributed to children missing routine immunizations, while in the United States, most cases are linked to travel outside the country.
BBC News
2 months ago
Public health

Measles outbreak: Your questions answered

Measles outbreaks are rising in England, prompting health officials to encourage vaccination.
Measles is a highly contagious disease that can lead to serious problems such as pneumonia, meningitis, blindness, and fits.
BBC News
2 months ago
Public health

Further measles outbreaks expected in England as cases rise

Measles is highly contagious and can cause significant outbreaks even with just a few cases.
Measles can lead to severe complications and even death, particularly in adults.
BBC News
1 month ago
London

Measles: West Midlands cases 'disproportionately high'

Measles outbreak continues to be a concern in the West Midlands
Majority of cases in England are in children under 10
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Which London boroughs have the lowest measles vaccination rates? Capital's least protected areas revealed

The ten areas with the lowest vaccination rate against measles in England are all in London.
Misinformation and complacency are contributing to the fall in vaccine uptake.
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

London mother whose son died after catching measles urges parents to vaccinate more'

Measles cases are rising in London and other parts of the UK
A mother whose child died from measles-related brain inflammation urges parents to vaccinate their children
Independent.ie
1 month ago
Public health

Man (40s) has died after he contracted measles, HSE confirms

A man from Westmeath area in Ireland has died from confirmed measles after traveling to the UK.
The HSE is taking necessary public health actions and tracing contacts to prevent further spread of the disease.
euronews
1 month ago
Public health

Brazil snaps into action in response to dengue fever outbreak

Multiple states in Brazil have declared public health emergencies due to a rise in dengue fever cases.
Rio de Janeiro's health department is vacuuming mosquitoes in an effort to identify the type of virus they are infected with.
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Kyrie Irving's potential Brooklyn return a reminder of chaotic Nets era

Kyrie Irving's return to the Nets will remind fans of his tumultuous tenure in Brooklyn.
Irving's time with the Nets was marked by injuries, controversies, and suspensions.
Inverse
1 month ago
Public health

Do You Need A Measles Booster? Your Birth Year Will Reveal The Answer

Measles cases are on the rise in various states in the U.S., mostly among unvaccinated children and adolescents.
Measles can spread easily and linger in the air for up to two hours, making it highly contagious.
www.bostonherald.com
1 month ago
Health

Vaccine skepticism, equity issues hinder cervical cancer fight

Low vaccination rates and health equity issues are hindering efforts to eliminate cervical cancer in the US.
The Biden administration is launching a new initiative to increase cervical cancer screening through a self-collection method.
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Health

Measles: A deadly disease that can be prevented DW 02/01/2024

Measles cases have been declining worldwide since the 1980s due to vaccination programs.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a spike in measles cases due to postponed or missed vaccinations.
Independent.ie
1 month ago
Public health

'It's not too late to catch up' - HSE issues warning to vaccinate children amid surge in measles cases

Measles is a highly infectious disease that spreads easily through respiratory droplets.
Ireland has not reached the 95% vaccination rate needed to achieve community immunity from measles, mumps, and rubella.
Axios
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Study: "Unusually high rates of respiratory distress" in babies exposed to COVID in pregnancy

Babies of unvaccinated mothers who contract COVID during pregnancy face three times the risk of developing respiratory distress after birth.
Vaccination prior to acquiring COVID-19 can protect against the complication of respiratory distress in infants.
www.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Health

Babies Exposed to COVID in the Womb Are More Likely to Suffer Breathing Problems

Babies born to mothers who had COVID while pregnant are three times more likely to develop serious breathing problems.
Respiratory distress is a serious complication that can lead to hospitalization and intensive care for newborns.
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Career

I'm This Close to Secretly Vaccinating My Grandson, Against His Mom's Wishes

Parents deciding not to vaccinate their child due to fears of vaccines causing autism is still a contentious issue.
Herd immunity is important in protecting children from serious illnesses.
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Public health

This is urgent': the UK is scrambling to stem an alarming tide of measles

Measles cases have surged in the UK, prompting a national emergency declaration and efforts to boost vaccination rates.
The country lost its measles-free status less than two years after achieving it.
Officials are targeting communities with low vaccination rates and sending letters to parents of unvaccinated children.
theconversation.com
1 month ago
Public health

Some Adults May Need a Measles Booster

Measles was tamed through global vaccination efforts, but rising case numbers in England show the importance of continued vigilance.
The MMR vaccine, which provides immunity against measles, mumps, and rubella, was hailed as a public health triumph but faced controversy due to spurious claims of a link to autism.
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Health

Why diphtheria is making a comeback

Diphtheria, a potentially fatal disease, has made a comeback in Guinea after over 30 years.
As of December 2023, there have been around 25,000 cases of diphtheria in West Africa and 800 deaths.
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Public health

WHO issues measles warning as yearly cases in Europe rise more than 30-fold

The World Health Organization has issued an urgent warning over the alarming rise in measles cases across Europe.
Measles cases in Europe have increased more than 30-fold, with over 30,000 cases reported between January and October 2022.
time.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

How COVID-19 Vaccines and Infections Are Tweaking Our Immunity

After vaccination and infection, the immune system develops broader defenses against COVID-19, including variants.
T cells generated in response to Omicron variants recognize conserved parts of the virus, helping to prevent severe reinfections.
BBC News
1 month ago
Public health

Measles jab campaign targets unprotected millions

Millions of parents in England are being urged to make appointments for their children to be vaccinated against measles as cases rise across the country.
More than 3.4 million children in England are unprotected and at risk of becoming ill.
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

How to stay healthy during cold, flu and Covid-19 season

Hand-washing and wearing masks are crucial in reducing the spread of respiratory viruses.
Getting vaccinated against Covid-19, the flu, and RSV is still important to protect against these illnesses.
Mission Local
3 months ago
Public health

Covid vaccine rates lag as winter illnesses approach

Only 22.5% of San Franciscans are up to date on their Covid-19 vaccine this year, compared to 70% for the initial vaccine series in 2021.
Rates of the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are increasing along with Covid-19 cases.
Mission Local
3 months ago
Public health

Covid vaccine rates lag as winter illnesses approach

Only 22.5% of San Franciscans are up to date on their Covid-19 vaccine this year, compared to 70% for the initial vaccine series in 2021.
Rates of the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are increasing along with Covid-19 cases.
Mission Local
3 months ago
Public health

Covid vaccine rates lag as winter illnesses approach

Only 22.5% of San Franciscans are up to date on their Covid-19 vaccine this year, compared to 70% for the initial vaccine series in 2021.
Rates of the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are increasing along with Covid-19 cases.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Coronavirus

COVID, flu, RSV on the rise in California. Is another 'tripledemic' coming?

Health officials in California are urging residents to get vaccinated as respiratory virus season ramps up.
COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus are all on the rise in California.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Coronavirus

COVID, flu, RSV on the rise in California. Is another 'tripledemic' coming?

Health officials in California are urging residents to get vaccinated as respiratory virus season ramps up.
COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus are all on the rise in California.
www.amny.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

How to stay healthy during cold, flu and COVID-19 season | amNewYork

COVID-19 is leading hospital admissions among respiratory viruses.
Hand-washing, mask-wearing, and increasing ventilation are important for reducing the spread of respiratory viruses.
BBC News
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Study links missed Covid jabs with severe disease risk

The Lancet research suggests that over 7,000 Covid-related hospital admissions and deaths in the UK could have been prevented if everyone had received the recommended number of vaccine doses.
Around 44% of the UK population was under-vaccinated, with younger people being more likely to skip doses.
The analysis of health records for the entire UK population over the age of five could be used to understand other diseases as well.
BBC News
2 months ago
Public health

Study links missed Covid jabs with severe disease risk

The Lancet research suggests that over 7,000 Covid-related hospital admissions and deaths in the UK could have been prevented if everyone had received the recommended number of vaccine doses.
Around 44% of the UK population was under-vaccinated, with younger people being more likely to skip doses.
The analysis of health records for the entire UK population over the age of five could be used to understand other diseases as well.
BBC News
2 months ago
Public health

Study links missed Covid jabs with severe disease risk

The Lancet research suggests that over 7,000 Covid-related hospital admissions and deaths in the UK could have been prevented if everyone had received the recommended number of vaccine doses.
Around 44% of the UK population was under-vaccinated, with younger people being more likely to skip doses.
The analysis of health records for the entire UK population over the age of five could be used to understand other diseases as well.
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Older people urged to get Covid jab as UK study shows avoidable deaths

Fully vaccinating older people in the UK could have prevented thousands of hospital admissions and deaths during the summer of 2022.
Less than half of the UK population had received all recommended doses and boosters by June 2022.
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK news

Older people urged to get Covid jab as UK study shows avoidable deaths

Fully vaccinating older people in the UK could have prevented thousands of hospital admissions and deaths during the summer of 2022.
Less than half of the UK population had received all recommended doses and boosters by June 2022.
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Health

Older people urged to get Covid jab as UK study shows avoidable deaths

Fully vaccinating older people in the UK could have prevented thousands of hospital admissions and deaths during the summer of 2022.
Less than half of the UK population had received all recommended doses and boosters by June 2022.
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Health

Older people urged to get Covid jab as UK study shows avoidable deaths

Fully vaccinating older people in the UK could have prevented thousands of hospital admissions and deaths during the summer of 2022.
Less than half of the UK population had received all recommended doses and boosters by June 2022.
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Health

Older people urged to get Covid jab as UK study shows avoidable deaths

Fully vaccinating older people in the UK could have prevented thousands of hospital admissions and deaths during the summer of 2022.
Less than half of the UK population had received all recommended doses and boosters by June 2022.
HuffPost
2 months ago
Public health

Philadelphia Warns Of Measles Outbreak After Quarantined Kid Sent To Daycare Anyway

Health officials in Philadelphia are urging members of the public to ensure they're vaccinated against measles, and to follow quarantine orders if they're exposed.
At least eight people have been diagnosed with measles in Philadelphia, with the number of cases holding steady since Monday.
The Atlantic
2 months ago
Public health

America Is Having a Senior Moment on Vaccines

Many people at high risk of dying are not getting COVID shots
Vaccination rates for other diseases among babies and toddlers remain high
The Atlantic
2 months ago
Coronavirus

America Is Having a Senior Moment on Vaccines

Many people at high risk of dying are not getting COVID shots
Vaccination rates for other diseases among babies and toddlers remain high
The Atlantic
2 months ago
Coronavirus

America Is Having a Senior Moment on Vaccines

Many people at high risk of dying are not getting COVID shots
Vaccination rates for other diseases among babies and toddlers remain high
time.com
2 months ago
Public health

Holiday Gatherings and a New Variant Are Fueling COVID-19 Deaths, WHO Says

Holiday gatherings and the spread of the Omicron variant led to increased transmission of COVID-19 in December.
Nearly 10,000 deaths were reported and hospital admissions jumped 42% in nearly 50 countries during the month.
time.com
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Holiday Gatherings and a New Variant Are Fueling COVID-19 Deaths, WHO Says

Holiday gatherings and the spread of the Omicron variant led to increased transmission of COVID-19 in December.
Nearly 10,000 deaths were reported and hospital admissions jumped 42% in nearly 50 countries during the month.
time.com
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Holiday Gatherings and a New Variant Are Fueling COVID-19 Deaths, WHO Says

Holiday gatherings and the spread of the Omicron variant led to increased transmission of COVID-19 in December.
Nearly 10,000 deaths were reported and hospital admissions jumped 42% in nearly 50 countries during the month.
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Coronavirus

'Tripledemic'? Local medical experts urge vaccination as COVID, flu and RSV hospitalizations spike nationwide

Only 11% of Chicago residents are up to date on COVID-19 vaccination.
Rising hospitalizations for COVID-19, flu, and RSV are a cause for concern as the holidays approach.
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Coronavirus

'Tripledemic'? Local medical experts urge vaccination as COVID, flu and RSV hospitalizations spike nationwide

Only 11% of Chicago residents are up to date on COVID-19 vaccination.
Rising hospitalizations for COVID-19, flu, and RSV are a cause for concern as the holidays approach.
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Public health

'Tripledemic'? Local medical experts urge vaccination as COVID, flu and RSV hospitalizations spike nationwide

Only 11% of Chicago residents are up to date on COVID-19 vaccination.
Rising hospitalizations for COVID-19, flu, and RSV are a cause for concern as the holidays approach.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Riverside County confirms first 2 flu-related deaths this season; L.A. County has reported 1 so far

Riverside County reports its first two flu-related deaths this winter
Health officials emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated and taking precautions against respiratory viruses
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Riverside County confirms first 2 flu-related deaths this season; L.A. County has reported 1 so far

Riverside County reports its first two flu-related deaths this winter
Health officials emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated and taking precautions against respiratory viruses
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Riverside County confirms first 2 flu-related deaths this season; L.A. County has reported 1 so far

Riverside County reports its first two flu-related deaths this winter
Health officials emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated and taking precautions against respiratory viruses
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

COVID, flu, RSV on the rise in California. Is another 'tripledemic' coming?

Health officials in California are urging residents to get vaccinated as respiratory virus season ramps up.
COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus are all on the rise in California.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Public health

Riverside County confirms first 2 flu-related deaths this season; L.A. County has reported 1 so far

Riverside County reports its first two flu-related deaths this winter
Health officials emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated and taking precautions against respiratory viruses
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Riverside County confirms first 2 flu-related deaths this season; L.A. County has reported 1 so far

Riverside County reports its first two flu-related deaths this winter
Health officials emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated and taking precautions against respiratory viruses
www.bostonherald.com
3 months ago
Public health

Not getting a COVID-19 vaccine could lead to preterm birth in pregnant women, new study shows

COVID infection during pregnancy can lead to preterm birth, but getting vaccinated protects against it.
Vaccination among pregnant women in Allegheny County led to a reduction in emergency room visits, ICU visits, preterm births, and stillbirths.
www.bostonherald.com
3 months ago
Public health

Not getting a COVID-19 vaccine could lead to preterm birth in pregnant women, new study shows

COVID infection during pregnancy can lead to preterm birth, but getting vaccinated protects against it.
Vaccination among pregnant women in Allegheny County led to a reduction in emergency room visits, ICU visits, preterm births, and stillbirths.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Coronavirus

COVID, flu, RSV on the rise in California. Is another 'tripledemic' coming?

Health officials in California are urging residents to get vaccinated as respiratory virus season ramps up.
COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus are all on the rise in California.
www.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Coronavirus

COVID-19 and flu set to peak over holiday season in Ontario, Moore urges vaccinations | CBC News

COVID-19 and influenza cases are increasing in Ontario and expected to peak during the holiday season.
Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore emphasizes the need for immunization against both viruses.
www.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Coronavirus

COVID-19 and flu set to peak over holiday season in Ontario, Moore urges vaccinations | CBC News

COVID-19 and influenza cases are increasing in Ontario and expected to peak during the holiday season.
Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore emphasizes the need for immunization against both viruses.
www.bostonherald.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Not getting a COVID-19 vaccine could lead to preterm birth in pregnant women, new study shows

COVID infection during pregnancy can lead to preterm birth, but getting vaccinated protects against it.
Vaccination among pregnant women in Allegheny County led to a reduction in emergency room visits, ICU visits, preterm births, and stillbirths.
Mission Local
3 months ago
Mission District

Covid vaccine rates lag as winter illnesses approach

Only 22.5% of San Franciscans are up to date on their Covid-19 vaccine this year, compared to 70% for the initial vaccine series in 2021.
Rates of the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are increasing along with Covid-19 cases.
Mission Local
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Covid vaccine rates lag as winter illnesses approach

Only 22.5% of San Franciscans are up to date on their Covid-19 vaccine this year, compared to 70% for the initial vaccine series in 2021.
Rates of the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are increasing along with Covid-19 cases.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Public health

COVID, flu, RSV on the rise in California. Is another 'tripledemic' coming?

Health officials in California are urging residents to get vaccinated as respiratory virus season ramps up.
COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus are all on the rise in California.
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