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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

CDC recommends parents talk to a doctor about getting COVID-19 shots for kids

The CDC no longer recommends routine COVID-19 vaccines for children and pregnant women, shifting to a shared decision-making approach.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump administration yanks CDC flu vaccine campaign

The CDC is discontinuing the successful 'Wild to Mild' flu vaccination campaign aimed at encouraging immunization.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

CDC recommends parents talk to a doctor about getting COVID-19 shots for kids

The CDC no longer recommends routine COVID-19 vaccines for children and pregnant women, shifting to a shared decision-making approach.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump administration yanks CDC flu vaccine campaign

The CDC is discontinuing the successful 'Wild to Mild' flu vaccination campaign aimed at encouraging immunization.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don't Contain Mercury Anymore

Thimerosal, a mercury-containing compound used in some vaccines, was removed from childhood vaccines due to safety concerns, despite evidence showing it does not cause neurodevelopmental disorders.
Public health
fromScary Mommy
1 day ago

Vaccine Efforts Have Slowed Or Reversed Over The Past 15 Years: Study

The Expanded Programme on Immunization has doubled vaccination rates globally, but recent data reveals concerning trends in coverage, especially during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Public health
#public-health
Cancer
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Study Finds 80% Decrease In Cervical Precancer In Early HPV Vaccine Recipients

The HPV vaccine has led to significant reductions in cervical precancer incidence among young women.
Public health
fromKqed
4 months ago

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Trump officials set new, more stringent requirements for COVID vaccines

Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer receive routine approval under new FDA policy.
Coronavirus
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

There's A Measles Outbreak in Texas - Here's What You Need To Know

Vaccination rates in the U.S. have decreased, leading to a measles outbreak in Texas.
A tight-knit religious community's vaccine refusal is significantly contributing to the outbreak.
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

12 deadly infectious diseases vaccines protect us from DW 05/13/2025

Vaccines have radically improved public health and saved lives globally.
Measles outbreaks are rising due to decreased vaccination rates.
WHO recommends vaccines against 12 diseases for every child.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why Are Parents Hesitant About Vaccines?

Childhood immunizations are vital for societal safety despite rising parental mistrust.
Understanding parental fears is essential for pediatricians advocating for vaccinations.
Cancer
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Study Finds 80% Decrease In Cervical Precancer In Early HPV Vaccine Recipients

The HPV vaccine has led to significant reductions in cervical precancer incidence among young women.
Public health
fromKqed
4 months ago

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Trump officials set new, more stringent requirements for COVID vaccines

Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer receive routine approval under new FDA policy.
Coronavirus
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

There's A Measles Outbreak in Texas - Here's What You Need To Know

Vaccination rates in the U.S. have decreased, leading to a measles outbreak in Texas.
A tight-knit religious community's vaccine refusal is significantly contributing to the outbreak.
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

12 deadly infectious diseases vaccines protect us from DW 05/13/2025

Vaccines have radically improved public health and saved lives globally.
Measles outbreaks are rising due to decreased vaccination rates.
WHO recommends vaccines against 12 diseases for every child.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why Are Parents Hesitant About Vaccines?

Childhood immunizations are vital for societal safety despite rising parental mistrust.
Understanding parental fears is essential for pediatricians advocating for vaccinations.
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