Engagement with right-leaning ‘new’ media was linked to significantly higher odds of vaccine skepticism.
Of the 5 H9N2 avian flu cases, 4 were from China and 1 was reported in Italy.
The test, which can be performed on tongue swabs, could greatly expand access to molecular testing
Misalignment between new CDC recommendations and healthcare organizations creates vaccine implementation challenges for providers, a commentator says.
We recap last week's multiple RFK Jr testimonies, some potentially good news at the federal level, and state vaccine policy news.
At 997 cases, the South Carolina outbreak was the largest the US has seen in 35 years.
With measles becoming more common, experts recommend learning to recognize the symptoms and taking precautions to protect yourself and others.
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The outbreak marks the first H5N1 detection in marine mammals in California.
"It [vaccine shared decision-making directive] creates doubt if you now have to discuss it with your doctor."
How to avoid inappropriate dental antibiotics
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