Immunizations

Cardiac arrest and COVID vaccines aren’t linked in young, CDC says

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Rachel Carter

Your COVID vaccine questions: how is distrust being addressed? COVID vaccine distrust: Dr. William Schaffner, Medical Director of the National Foundation for ...

Anti-vax pet owners opposing rabies shot. That’s concerning to vets.

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Rachel Carter

Hesitancy around vaccines has spilled over to pet owners in recent years, sparking concern about the resurgence of rabies, a virus that’s ...

Hundreds potentially exposed in Wayne, Washtenaw

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Rachel Carter

Things to know about measles outbreak The CDC is keeping track of an outbreak of the highly-contagious measles virus. Dozens of cases ...

COVID-19 no longer means five days in isolation, CDC says

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Rachel Carter

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health ...

Possible measles case in Clermont County, health officials report

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Rachel Carter

The potential case follows the state’s first confirmed cases of measles and mumps  Clermont County Public Health is investigating a possible case ...

Incorrect RSV shots given to 128 pregnant women and 25 babies, CDC says

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Rachel Carter

What is RSV? Here’s what we know about RSV vaccines and drugs. What to know about new drugs and vaccines coming for ...

How to stay healthy during cold, flu and COVID-19 season

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Rachel Carter

Winter is here, inflicting its usual array of symptoms — coughs, nasal congestion, fatigue and fever — and, this year, a new ...

What to know about deadly virus

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Rachel Carter

Possible measles outbreak at Washington DC airports If you have flown through Washington, D.C., since January 3, you might have been exposed ...

Only 5% of Milwaukee residents have gotten new, fall COVID-19 vaccine

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Rachel Carter

A “very low” percentage of city residents are up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccination, even as COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to trend upward, according ...

West Africa responds to huge diphtheria outbreaks by targeting unvaccinated populations

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Rachel Carter

Authorities in several West African countries are trying to manage their huge diphtheria outbreaks By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press November 23, 2023, ...