Vaccine News
Using my family’s dark history to teach about vaccines
How do you ask a community to trust medicine when history has given them many reasons not to? It’s a…
Where Colorado ranks among states with highest flu vaccination rates
Your yearly flu vaccine protects you and those around you from the influenza virus, which could be deadly. Getting vaccinated…
New COVID booster authorization will sway parents to get young kids vaccinated,…
Dr. Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine chief, said he is well aware that COVID-19 booster uptake might…
The Covid Pandemic’s Hidden Casualties: Pregnant Women
Of all the groups still threatened by Covid-19 — including the elderly and the immunocompromised — it is pregnant women…
FDA clears updated COVID-19 vaccines for kids under age 5
U.S. regulators on Thursday cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than age 5. The Food and…
Measles in the US: What to Know About Outbreaks, Vaccines and More
Cases of measles continue to grow in Central Ohio, following a joint warning from the US Centers for Disease Control…
Flu vaccine appears to be a very good match to circulating strains,…
This year’s flu shot appears to be “a very good match” to the circulating strains, US Centers for Disease Control…
Parents Refuse Baby’s Life-Saving Heart Surgery If Vaccinated Blood Is Used
New Zealand’s health agency is taking the parents of a four-month old infant to court for refusing life-saving heart surgery…
‘Died Suddenly’ repeats debunked COVID-19 vaccine claims, promotes conspiracy theory
The new anti-vaccine movie “Died Suddenly” begins with an ominous warning: “This film is not suitable for children.” Another warning…
Twitter is no longer enforcing its Covid misinformation policy
Twitter said it will no longer enforce its longstanding Covid misinformation policy, yet another sign of how Elon Musk plans…
Flu season continues to intensify in the US, and holiday gatherings could…
Americans gathered for Thanksgiving last week amid a flu season that’s worse than any has been in more than a decade, and…
COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When pregnant women contract COVID-19, one in 10 will have moderate, severe or…
White House health officials: up-to-date vaccines key to move on from Covid
White House public health officials offered cautious optimism that Americans could begin to move on from coronavirus, but cautioned that…
What you need to know about measles after Ohio outbreak sickens 19…
Already facing a challenging respiratory season, pediatricians in Ohio are now dealing with another foe: measles. According to statistics provided…
CDPHE will begin to send flu vaccine reminder texts and emails to…
Beginning today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) will send text and email reminders to approximately 132,579…