Measles vaccine rates among Philly-area kindergarteners drop below ‘community immunity’ threshold
Vaccination rates remain high, but just below a critical "community immunity" threshold of 95%. Measles vaccination rates ...
Sanofi starts annual production of vaccines for 2025-26 flu season
Sanofi (SNY) announced the immediate adoption of influenza strains selected by the Food and Drug Administration to advance the manufacturing ...
5 years after COVID, what public health lessons has North Texas learned?
Five years since COVID-19 was declared a public health emergency in Dallas County in March 2020, local health experts say the ...
WA influenza spike: Department of Health and Aged Care makes flu jab call amid fears season has hit early
And already in the first fortnight of March, 609 cases have been reported. There were 683 cases in the whole month of March ...
Measles Cases in Texas, New Mexico Rise to 294 as Outbreak Spreads
(Reuters) -The Texas health department reported 259 measles cases in the state on Friday, an increase of 36 cases from its ...
Mehmet Oz testifies before Senate committee, won’t commit to opposing cuts to the Medicaid program he would run
Oz’s testimony was the first step in securing the votes to become head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS ...
Vaccine fatigue blamed as Newcastle sees huge spike in patients hospitalised with flu
More than 1,500 people were admitted to Newcastle’s hospitals with flu in December 2024 compared to just 315 the year before, ...
White House Pulls CDC Nominee Dr. Dave Weldon Before Senate Hearing
FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Hours before his scheduled Senate confirmation, the White House has withdrawn the nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...