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NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nearly 500 confirmed cases of measles across 19 US states, says CDC

Measles cases have surged, with over 480 confirmed in 2023, heavily impacting the unvaccinated population, especially among children.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Trump administration tries to ramp up deportations. And, a look at Canada's election

Deportations under the Trump administration are down despite increased arrests, with serious mistakes being reported in cases involving U.S. citizens.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

The U.S. is approaching a dangerous measles precipice, scientists say

Declining childhood immunization rates may lead to a resurgence of measles in the U.S. within 25 years if current trends continue.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nearly 500 confirmed cases of measles across 19 US states, says CDC

Measles cases have surged, with over 480 confirmed in 2023, heavily impacting the unvaccinated population, especially among children.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Trump administration tries to ramp up deportations. And, a look at Canada's election

Deportations under the Trump administration are down despite increased arrests, with serious mistakes being reported in cases involving U.S. citizens.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

The U.S. is approaching a dangerous measles precipice, scientists say

Declining childhood immunization rates may lead to a resurgence of measles in the U.S. within 25 years if current trends continue.
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Alternative medicine
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Controversial doc gets measles while treating unvaccinated kids-keeps working

Unproven measles treatments by Dr. Ben Edwards raise health concerns, especially after he contracted the virus himself while treating patients.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Opinion | Kennedy's Vaccine Hypocrisy Is Unsustainable

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles with his anti-vaccine stance amidst a measles outbreak, complicating his role as Health and Human Services Secretary.
Alternative medicine
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Controversial doc gets measles while treating unvaccinated kids-keeps working

Unproven measles treatments by Dr. Ben Edwards raise health concerns, especially after he contracted the virus himself while treating patients.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Opinion | Kennedy's Vaccine Hypocrisy Is Unsustainable

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles with his anti-vaccine stance amidst a measles outbreak, complicating his role as Health and Human Services Secretary.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Could polio be poised for a comeback?

Polio eradication efforts face challenges as funding cuts raise concerns about possible resurgence in cases, particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has its billion dollar grant cut by Trump administration

Gavi plays a crucial role in vaccinating children in low-resource countries but faces significant funding cuts from the U.S.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Could polio be poised for a comeback?

Polio eradication efforts face challenges as funding cuts raise concerns about possible resurgence in cases, particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has its billion dollar grant cut by Trump administration

Gavi plays a crucial role in vaccinating children in low-resource countries but faces significant funding cuts from the U.S.
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US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump is fully fit' and manages high cholesterol, says White House physician

Trump is in excellent health and fit for presidential duties despite elevated blood pressure and controlled high cholesterol.
Public health
fromNature
1 month ago

A natural experiment on the effect of herpes zoster vaccination on dementia - Nature

Vaccination against herpesviruses may impact dementia risk, but confounding factors challenge existing study designs.
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

World's tiniest pacemaker could revolutionize heart surgery

A new biodegradable pacemaker can dissolve and is controlled by light, presenting a less invasive solution for post-surgical heart care.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago
Pets

Joybound People & Pets Free Vaccine and Microchip Clinic (Concord)

Free mobile vaccine clinic offers essential vaccinations and microchips for pets.
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

Daily briefing: Babies make memories - so why don't we recall them?

Babies can form memories as early as one year old, but adults often struggle to recall these memories.
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