Why vaccines matter: A medical microbiologist reflects
Peter H. Gilligan, Ph.D., D(ABMM) emeritus and F(AAM) was a medical microbiologist at UNC Health for 35 years. Here, he ...
Boise day care requires vaccines. Does revived Idaho ‘medical freedom’ bill affect that?
The governor vetoed a very similar bill because he said it would make it easier to spread highly contagious diseases in Idaho ...
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Whooping Cough Kills Two Babies as Cases Soar
The bacterial infection pertussis has sparked an uptick in cases nationwide and has caused two deaths in Louisiana ...
Two Louisiana infants die of whooping cough amid drop in vaccinations
Health experts are warning that whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making a dangerous comeback. Cases are rising ...
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Immunizations and Medical Records
Immunizations and Medical Records The University of Minnesota Morris requires all students to complete the vaccination requirement. Failure to complete the requirement may result in a registration ...
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States must spearhead anti-diphtheria campaign
NIGERIA is plagued by diphtheria, a communicable disease that has become a cyclic feature in the country’s public health landscape. Amid poor primary health infrastructure, socio-economic stress and ...