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US study finds children born in October least likely to get flu
Children born in October are both more likely to be vaccinated against influenza and least likely to be diagnosed with... Read more
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Study reveals complexity of COVID-19 vaccine decision-making for pregnant people
The decision whether to vaccinate is one that many people consider routine. For others, such as people who are pregnant... Read more
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Socioeconomically advantaged individuals less likely to seek out HPV vaccination for their children, researchers find
The parents of millions of teens have no intention of getting their children vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV). Parents... Read more
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Measles cases rose 79 percent globally last year: WHO
The World Health Organization voiced alarm Tuesday at the rapid spread of measles, with more than 306,000 cases reported worldwide... Read more
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Largest COVID vaccine study yet evaluates adverse events of special interest
Vaccines that protect against severe illness, death and lingering long COVID symptoms from a coronavirus infection were linked to small... Read more
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Research finds flu vaccines were effective in 2022–2023 flu season
The prospect of the worrisome triple threat of COVID, RSV, and flu was assuaged last year by the effectiveness of... Read more
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CDC may recommend COVID boosters for some this spring
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is weighing whether to recommend another COVID booster shot this spring, most... Read more
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Researcher: The 'jab market' of private COVID vaccines is a good thing for public health—but not for health inequality
COVID vaccines will go on sale privately in England and Scotland from April 1 for all those aged 12 and... Read more
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Wrong RSV shots given to some pregnant women, young kids
More than two dozen toddlers and at least 128 pregnant women received RSV vaccines they should not have gotten, U.S.... Read more
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Data show 38.6 percent of 9- to 17-year-olds have received at least one HPV vaccine dose
In 2022, 38.6 percent of children aged nine to 17 years had received one or more doses of human papillomavirus... Read more
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COVID-19 vaccination and boosting during pregnancy found to protect infants for six months
Women who receive an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination or booster during pregnancy can provide their infants with solid protection against symptomatic... Read more
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Urban-rural vaccination divide underscores need for change, according to study
Visible gaps between rural and urban COVID-19 vaccination rates highlight the need for tailored health responses, University of Otago researchers... Read more
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Trust in NHS advice key to COVID vaccine uptake, study finds
People's trust in the NHS was linked to increased uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic, a study suggests.... Read more
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Stronger international laws needed to prevent 'parallel pandemic of human rights,' say experts
You could say we got off easy this time around. While COVID-19 has killed almost 7 million people globally and... Read more
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Disparities in mpox vaccine uptake could leave many vulnerable to resurgence
A study by CUNY SPH researchers found that, even as availability of the mpox vaccine increased toward the end of... Read more