Vaccine News
Whooping cough cases on the rise in Colorado, U.S.
Highly contagious respiratory illness whooping cough is making a comeback in Colorado after three years of a significant decline during…
The Staggering Success of Vaccines
Once a week, early in the morning, community health worker Kiden Josephine Francis Laja mounts her bicycle and pedals as…
Worst U.S. whooping cough outbreak in a decade has infected thousands
Whooping cough is spreading nationwide at the highest levels since 2014. There have been more than 16,000 cases this year — more…
‘I’m an Infectious Disease Expert, and This Is the #1 Vaccine Myth…
Believe it or not, living until age five used to be difficult. And it wasn’t that long ago. In the…
Kindergartener vaccination rates slide further as exemptions continue to rise in the…
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates dipped last year and the proportion of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according…
Why Colorado health officials say vaccine rates are down
On Monday, the Director of Infection Prevention for UCHealth said vaccination rates have been down since the COVID-19 pandemic and…
Flu deaths in children hit new record as vaccination rates decrease: CDC
The number of kids dying from influenza in the 2023-2024 season has set a new record for a regular flu…
CDPHE sends flu vaccine reminders to adults aged 65+
Starting Monday, Sept. 30, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) will send text and email reminders to…
Now is the time for COVID-19, flu vaccines in Roaring Fork and…
Now is the time to get vaccinated against respiratory viruses like the flu and COVID-19. Vaccines are available by appointment…
DPS vaccination campaign takes a culturally relevant approach — with some clowns…
Denver Public Schools has kicked off a free vaccination campaign this school year — one that uses staff who speak…
XEC: what you need to know about the new COVID variant
A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called…
Whooping cough cases spike in the U.S., after people missed vaccinations during…
The number of whooping cough cases have more than quadrupled in the U.S. since last year, according to data reported…
Where to Look for Free COVID Vaccines If You Have No Health…
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are now available, but they’re no longer free of charge for people without insurance. Most people with…
Thinking about fall vaccines? Doctors say there’s no time like the present
Vaccines are one of the most life-saving medical interventions ever created, yet many Americans struggle to stay up to date…
Map Shows Least Vaccinated States
While the coronavirus pandemic saw a massive push for vaccinations nationwide, not all states are equal in their general vaccination levels. While vaccinations…