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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 ...

Detroit child with measles exposed others at 3 locations: What to know

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Rachel Carter

A 4-year-old from Detroit has a confirmed case of the measles, and potentially exposed others while seeking treatment for the highly infectious ...

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 ...

2 new Lyme disease vaccines could mean end of debilitating illness

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Rachel Carter

Health By Brooke Steinberg Published March 25, 2024, 4:24 p.m. ET The days of Lyme disease may be numbered. With ticks emerging ...

Mumps outbreak reported in NJ — symptoms to watch out for

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Rachel Carter

Health By Ben Cost Published March 6, 2024, 3:24 p.m. ET New Jersey officials are warning residents to stay alert after eight ...

What to know about new isolation guidelines, the end of free tests and plans for a fall vaccine

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Olivia Martin

A lot has changed since SARS-CoV-2 (the virus responsible for COVID-19) appeared on the world stage four years ago. In 2020 the ...

Scientists study man who received over 200 COVID-19 vaccines

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Rachel Carter

Health By Adriana Diaz Published March 5, 2024, 8:24 p.m. ET He followed the science — and now the science is following him. ...

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 ...

US measles outbreak in 2024 already surpasses last year’s total

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Rachel Carter

2024 is shaping up to be a critical year for the measles virus. The number of measles — or rubeola — diagnoses ...

Why Florida has a measles outbreak

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Rachel Carter

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