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US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

An Insider's View of the Texas Measles Outbreak

Measles outbreak in Texas highlights the importance of vaccination amid declining immunization rates and rising anti-vaccine misinformation.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Change to COVID vaccine guidance. And, dozens hurt in new Gaza aid distribution

The federal government removed COVID-19 vaccines from the recommended list for pregnant women and children, raising access and safety concerns.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Flu killed 216 children nationwide this season, the highest toll in years

The U.S. faced its highest pediatric influenza death toll in 15 years, with 216 fatalities, worsened by vaccine misinformation.
Coronavirus
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

There's a Scary New COVID Variant, and Stanford Scientists Say It's Already in California

A new COVID variant, NB.1.8.1, has emerged, impacting health systems globally and already detected in California.
Public health
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

What the Trump White House Is Doing to Our Kids' Health

The U.S. is withdrawing support from international public health programs, impacting children's health domestically and internationally.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

An Insider's View of the Texas Measles Outbreak

Measles outbreak in Texas highlights the importance of vaccination amid declining immunization rates and rising anti-vaccine misinformation.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Change to COVID vaccine guidance. And, dozens hurt in new Gaza aid distribution

The federal government removed COVID-19 vaccines from the recommended list for pregnant women and children, raising access and safety concerns.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Flu killed 216 children nationwide this season, the highest toll in years

The U.S. faced its highest pediatric influenza death toll in 15 years, with 216 fatalities, worsened by vaccine misinformation.
Coronavirus
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

There's a Scary New COVID Variant, and Stanford Scientists Say It's Already in California

A new COVID variant, NB.1.8.1, has emerged, impacting health systems globally and already detected in California.
Public health
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

What the Trump White House Is Doing to Our Kids' Health

The U.S. is withdrawing support from international public health programs, impacting children's health domestically and internationally.
more#public-health
#covid-19
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Dr. Fauci addresses USF graduates: 'Generation that can bring us together'

Dr. Fauci encourages graduates to drive societal change and combat anti-science sentiments amplified by social media.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Trump admin no longer recommending COVID vaccine for healthy kids, healthy pregnant women

CDC no longer recommends COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children and pregnant women.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Dr. Fauci addresses USF graduates: 'Generation that can bring us together'

Dr. Fauci encourages graduates to drive societal change and combat anti-science sentiments amplified by social media.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Trump admin no longer recommending COVID vaccine for healthy kids, healthy pregnant women

CDC no longer recommends COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children and pregnant women.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month 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.
Public health
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why the U.S. won't sign the WHO's new pandemic response treaty

The first global pandemic agreement was adopted to improve health preparations worldwide, though the U.S. did not participate.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month 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.
Public health
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why the U.S. won't sign the WHO's new pandemic response treaty

The first global pandemic agreement was adopted to improve health preparations worldwide, though the U.S. did not participate.
more#global-health
Europe news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Two deaths linked to the chikungunya vaccine highlight risks of unrepresentative clinical trials

The EMA has recommended restricting the chikungunya vaccine for individuals over 65 due to serious safety concerns.
#measles
Alternative medicine
fromArs Technica
1 month 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 music
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Shakira concertgoers may have been exposed to measles at sold-out MetLife show, New Jersey health officials warn

A potentially infected concertgoer attended Shakira's MetLife Stadium performance, exposing thousands to measles.
Alternative medicine
fromArs Technica
1 month 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 music
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Shakira concertgoers may have been exposed to measles at sold-out MetLife show, New Jersey health officials warn

A potentially infected concertgoer attended Shakira's MetLife Stadium performance, exposing thousands to measles.
more#measles
Public health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

See How Declines in U.S. Vaccination Rates Could Bring Eliminated Diseases Roaring Back

A slight decrease in U.S. childhood vaccination rates could trigger a resurgence of previously eliminated diseases within 25 years.
#health-policy
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Kennedy, defending downsizing, clashes with Democrats in tense hearings

Health Secretary Kennedy distanced himself from making vaccine recommendations amidst significant budget cuts and organization changes within federal health agencies.
Public health
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Health and Human Services Honcho RFK Jr. Tells Congress He Doesn't Think Anyone Should Take Medical Advice from Me'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that his medical opinions on vaccines should not be taken as advice during a congressional hearing.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Kennedy, defending downsizing, clashes with Democrats in tense hearings

Health Secretary Kennedy distanced himself from making vaccine recommendations amidst significant budget cuts and organization changes within federal health agencies.
Public health
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Health and Human Services Honcho RFK Jr. Tells Congress He Doesn't Think Anyone Should Take Medical Advice from Me'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that his medical opinions on vaccines should not be taken as advice during a congressional hearing.
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Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Sir, You Are the Wrong Person for This Job': Senator Tells RFK Jr. He's Grossly Unfit to Lead HHS

Sen. Alsobrooks criticized Kennedy's qualifications as HHS Secretary, expressing lack of trust in his capabilities to lead the agency.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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.
Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Sir, You Are the Wrong Person for This Job': Senator Tells RFK Jr. He's Grossly Unfit to Lead HHS

Sen. Alsobrooks criticized Kennedy's qualifications as HHS Secretary, expressing lack of trust in his capabilities to lead the agency.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

One Reason I Got the Shingles Vaccine-And Why You Should, Too

The shingles vaccine is critical for those aged 50 and older, as it not only prevents severe nerve pain but may also lower the risk of dementia.
Health
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Fitchburg parents charged with kidnapping their own children become focus of anti-DCF activism

Jeff Kuhner, host of the Kuhner Report, stated, 'Their only crime is that they love their children, literally, and they have five beautiful children,' highlighting the parental perspective in the ongoing controversy.
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