NC doctors warn of measles risk as state's vaccination rates hit 5-year low
Amid 361 US measles cases, North Carolina doctors stress urgency to vaccinate young children for their safety and health as ...
Case: Discrimination/Religious Accommodation (E.D. Wash.)
A Washington federal court granted summary judgment to the state transportation department on the claims of a Catholic technician that he was refused an accommodation for his religious beliefs ...
Are COVID-19 Vaccines Safe and Effective?
Initial phase III trial results from November 2020 suggested that, after two doses, new mRNA vaccines developed by Moderna ...
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 ...
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The Mütter Museum’s new exhibit reflects on five years of COVID-19
The new exhibition honors the healthcare workers, community members and public officials that worked to build trust in the medical community during a time of crisis and uncertainty.
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As a leader at award-winning advertising agency Duncan Channon, Kumi Croom has built an impressive track record as a champion ...
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Mayor Adams marks 5-year anniversary of first COVID-19 death in NYC with tribute at Elmhurst Hospital
Mayor Eric Adams marked the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed COVID-19 death in the five boroughs of New York City by ...
Eye-Popping WHO Report Shows Measles Surging Across the Globe
A joint WHO/UNICEF report this week shows that measles has made a dramatic comeback across Europe and Central Asia.
Childhood vaccines still matter
According to healthychildren.org, childhood vaccines consistently remain at very high and beneficial levels of safety and efficacy.
Measles cases reach nearly 300 total in Texas and New Mexico. Here’s what you should know
Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to nearly 300 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s ...
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Five years into COVID, more Texans are avoiding vaccines – for everything
Vaccine hesitancy was rising even before COVID-19 emerged – but the pandemic exacerbated the trend. More kindergartners are ...
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94 Percent of COVID Deaths Have Been Among Adults 50-Plus
It’s been five years since COVID-19 arrived in the U.S., and in that time, adults age 50 and older have accounted for roughly 94 percent of the 1.2-plus million American deaths.