US measles outlook is so bad health experts call for updating vaccine guidance
With measles declared eliminated from the US in 2000 and national herd immunity strong, health experts have recommended that ...
Trump's CDC pick says he would recommend measles vaccine for children, Bloomberg News reports
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, David Weldon, will tell lawmakers on ...
Former CDC director argues for stronger guidance on infant measles vaccine dose
Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine doses in a new ...
Should measles vaccine be required for schools? What a poll found amid US outbreak
Most Americans are worried about the current measles outbreak in the U.S. and believe vaccination against the disease should ...
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Meningococcal vaccine found to be safe and effective for infants in sub-Saharan Africa, study suggests
Researchers helped conduct an important new global health study that found a vaccine that protects against five strains of meningitis prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa is safe and effective for use in ...
Families are asking doctors if kids can get the measles vaccine ahead of schedule. Here’s what to know.
The CDC recommends children get the first dose of the MMR vaccine, which includes protection against measles, mumps, and ...
Meningococcal vaccine found to be safe and effective for infants in sub-Saharan Africa
University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers helped conduct an important new global health study that found ...
Should babies get a ‘bonus dose’ of the measles vaccine? Doctors say it depends
Pediatricians and public health experts said they’ve seen a surge in requests for “bonus” doses of measles immunization ...
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Study: Live vaccines safe, effective in pediatric transplant recipients
Most pediatric transplant recipients who received live-attenuated viral vaccines after transplant developed protective ...
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Why CDC's Planned Vaccine-Autism Study Is Raising Eyebrows
Details of the proposed CDC study have not been formally announced, but the Washington Post said the agency plans to analyze ...
In-school vaccine clinics available for middle and high school students
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Central Shenandoah Health District is planning to host in-school vaccine clinics for rising ...