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What happens when a vaccine skeptic leads health policy? Ask Florida

Vaccine hesitancy has worsened in Florida, influenced by anti-vaccine messages from public leaders, threatening herd immunity and public health.

Role of AI in Immunization: The Shots that Your Body Needs | HackerNoon

AI is revolutionizing immunization strategies, improving efficiency and addressing challenges in vaccine distribution and uptake.

Experts warn against vaccine skepticism

The resurgence of measles in the U.S. is largely due to increased vaccine hesitancy among families.

Who is RFK Jr and what might his top priorities be?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a known vaccine skeptic and potential leader of key US health agencies, raising concerns about public health policy.

Only half of Americans plan to get Covid or flu vaccinations this year study

Less than half of Americans plan to get the Covid-19 vaccine this year, signaling significant vaccine hesitancy.

The Fundamental Problem with R.F.K., Jr.,'s Nomination to H.H.S.

Vaccine skepticism grew in Samoa after a tragic error, leading to low vaccination rates and a major outbreak.

What happens when a vaccine skeptic leads health policy? Ask Florida

Vaccine hesitancy has worsened in Florida, influenced by anti-vaccine messages from public leaders, threatening herd immunity and public health.

Role of AI in Immunization: The Shots that Your Body Needs | HackerNoon

AI is revolutionizing immunization strategies, improving efficiency and addressing challenges in vaccine distribution and uptake.

Experts warn against vaccine skepticism

The resurgence of measles in the U.S. is largely due to increased vaccine hesitancy among families.

Who is RFK Jr and what might his top priorities be?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a known vaccine skeptic and potential leader of key US health agencies, raising concerns about public health policy.

Only half of Americans plan to get Covid or flu vaccinations this year study

Less than half of Americans plan to get the Covid-19 vaccine this year, signaling significant vaccine hesitancy.

The Fundamental Problem with R.F.K., Jr.,'s Nomination to H.H.S.

Vaccine skepticism grew in Samoa after a tragic error, leading to low vaccination rates and a major outbreak.
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Vaccines and values: When you're having a tough conversation about medicine, don't just pile on evidence listen to someone's 'moral foundations'

Vaccine hesitancy can stem from emotional and value-based reasons rather than logical ones.
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Anxiety Contagion: Science and Solutions

Anxiety contagion due to COVID-19 can harm health by impairing immune function.

Disease X: Are we ready for the next killer pandemic?

COVID-19 revealed global unpreparedness for future pandemics, highlighting urgent need for research and combating vaccine hesitancy.

Phony Fauci fesses up on fake science and COVID flim-flam

Fauci testified before Congress and faced scrutiny for his handling of the pandemic and his contradictory statements.
He admitted that the COVID policies and mandates he promoted may increase vaccine hesitancy for years to come.

Thanks to Fauci & Co., America now must worry about measles outbreaks

Measles vaccinations for kids have plummeted, leading to concerns of a possible measles exposure at local airports.
The chronic dishonesty and flip-flopping of public health experts on COVID has led to a lack of trust and vaccine hesitancy.

Anxiety Contagion: Science and Solutions

Anxiety contagion due to COVID-19 can harm health by impairing immune function.

Disease X: Are we ready for the next killer pandemic?

COVID-19 revealed global unpreparedness for future pandemics, highlighting urgent need for research and combating vaccine hesitancy.

Phony Fauci fesses up on fake science and COVID flim-flam

Fauci testified before Congress and faced scrutiny for his handling of the pandemic and his contradictory statements.
He admitted that the COVID policies and mandates he promoted may increase vaccine hesitancy for years to come.

Thanks to Fauci & Co., America now must worry about measles outbreaks

Measles vaccinations for kids have plummeted, leading to concerns of a possible measles exposure at local airports.
The chronic dishonesty and flip-flopping of public health experts on COVID has led to a lack of trust and vaccine hesitancy.
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Health Misinformation Is Evolving. Here's How to Spot It.

Misinformation on social media is advancing rapidly, undermining trust in vaccines and public health experts.
Experts advise validating health claims with trusted sources and being vigilant about emotional manipulation online.

More parents are delaying their kids' vaccines, and it's alarming pediatricians

Parents delaying MMR vaccinations for babies and toddlers are a concern for pediatricians.
Increasing number of parents seeking alternative vaccination schedules for their children.

Florida Ignores Public Health Policies as Syphilis and Measles Spread

Syphilis cases in Florida surged, including congenital cases in Orange County
Dr. Joseph Ladapo's controversial decisions on public health measures

I wish I'd had someone like me to talk to': the mothers helping fight cervical cancer in Malawi

Vaccine hesitancy and lack of access to healthcare are barriers to cervical cancer prevention in Malawi.
Peer-mentoring programs and community outreach efforts are helping to combat vaccine hesitancy and improve HPV vaccine coverage in rural areas of Malawi.

Measles and Misinformation Are Two Huge Public-Health Threats

Misinformation and vaccine hesitancy are contributing to the resurgence of measles cases globally.
Measles outbreaks are occurring in both high-income and low-and-middle-income countries.

Why Don't Americans Believe in Science?

Dr. Peter Hotez's newest book, The Deadly Rise of Anti-science, explores how anti-science forces in the US have become more organized and embraced by high-profile politicians and pundits.
Hotez estimates that 200,000 Americans died preventable deaths during the Delta-variant surge of 2021 due to vaccine hesitancy.
Hotez argues that the anti-science movement is an orchestrated product of a networked political ecosystem of extremism.

Vaccines save lives: how can uptake be increased?

Strategies for public engagement in immunization must be rigorously tested globally to enhance vaccine uptake and save lives.
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