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In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and ...
The percentage of parents seeking waivers for vaccinations for religious or other reasons has nearly doubled from 2020 to 2024, an analysis found.
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojeame, yesterday reaffirmed the government's unwavering commitment to safeguarding the lives and rights of women, newborns, and children across the ...
Abstract Since 1941, when Gregg first described the triad of deafness, cataracts and cardiac disease as the classical clinical manifestations of congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), strong efforts ...
However, rubella vaccine coverage rates were 40% or less during the decades of the 1970s and it was not until after 1986, when the triple MMR vaccine was introduced, that coverage rates reached 80%.
Only one ACIP member dissented, arguing that the risk of flu outweighs any risk from the mercury-based preservative ...
Jay Bhattacharya says he and Francis Collins ‘forgave each other’ after Covid clash More news from Aspen: National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya said on Tuesday that he has reconciled ...
(Essley Whyte, 6/30) Reproductive health care news from Illinois and Texas ... had received one shot protecting against four illnesses — measles, mumps, rubella, and chickenpox. (Appleby, 6/30) ...
Many Forget the Damage Done by Diseases Like Whooping Cough, Measles and Rubella. Not These Families SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — In the time before widespread vaccination, death often came early ...
Dear Dr. Roach: You recently wrote that “nearly everybody born before 1957 had measles and mumps (but not rubella).” I was born in the early 1950s, so I fall into this category. A few years ...
There is growing awareness — and alarm — at news that human brains (and the rest of our bodies) contain microplastic ...