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Over 250 students and staff just dropped out sick at a single school in Wales. Full shutdown.
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Over 250 students and staff just dropped out sick at a single school in Wales. Full shutdown.
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BA.3.2 is designated a SARSCoV2 Variant Under Monitoring by WHO
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BA.3.2 is designated a SARSCoV2 Variant Under Monitoring by WHO
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Alberta's influenza positivity rate spikes Doctors and pharmacists are urging Albertans to get vaccinated as flu cases in the province surge.
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Cincinnati: Over 70 dead vultures found at Amelia school believed to have bird flu
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Cincinnati: Over 70 dead vultures found at Amelia school believed to have bird flu
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Hep B has spent decades getting boxed out by a simple birth dose. Today the box got opened because adults wanted to feel edgy about vaccines. Congratulations.
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A severe influenza season is breaking early and hitting hard. Flu loves a system with weak surveillance and uneven immunity.
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Hep B has spent decades getting boxed out by a simple birth dose. Today the box got opened because adults wanted to feel edgy about vaccines. Congratulations.
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A federal panel just voted to drop the Hep B birth dose. One of the simplest, safest protections we have for infants against a virus that can ruin a liver before a kid ever learns to read.
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The Hep B birth dose was a firewall. The panel just punched a hole straight through it. The people celebrating have no idea what chronic Hep B looks like on a national scale.
Today, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted in favor of removing the universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for infants under 2 months old.
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A federal panel just voted to drop the Hep B birth dose. One of the simplest, safest protections we have for infants against a virus that can ruin a liver before a kid ever learns to read.
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CDC vaccine panel votes 8-3 to stop policy recommending that all infants get the hepatitis B vaccine at birth —Axios
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A six-year-old boy in Israel collapsed at home and died from influenza A hours later. No underlying conditions. Symptoms started the day before. He’s the second child this week and the third in days. Severity is showin up in pediatrics. Not good.
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A six-year-old boy in Israel collapsed at home and died from influenza A hours later. No underlying conditions. Symptoms started the day before. He’s the second child this week and the third in days. Severity is showin up in pediatrics. Not good.
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