RFK Jr.'s "healthy" plan could backfire Experts say RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine ideology isn't driven by true interest in keeping people healthy Salon · Oct 18, 2024
COVID-19 Vaccine Linked To Elevated Risk Of Facial Palsy: Study The study revealed a 12% increase in the risk of facial palsy within 1 to 28 days after any COVID-19 vaccine dose. Medical Daily · Oct 18, 2024
Whooping Cough Cases Surge, Vaccine Rates Dip Learn about the concerning rise in whooping cough cases in the US, highlighting the importance of vaccination and early treatment to protect individuals, e... Top News · Oct 17, 2024
Whooping cough cases surge in USA; deadly signs to watch out for Cases of highly contagious whooping cough or pertussis have witnessed a fourfold rise this season across the USA, compared to last year, which has raised concerns among parents and health authorities. Whooping cough, which commonly affects children, starts with a mild illness with symptoms resembling common cold like runny or… The Times of India · Oct 17, 2024
Seasonal flu, Covid vaccine drive kicks-off across France The vaccination campaign against seasonal flu – possibly combined with a booster against Covid – got underway in France this Tuesday, with the French health authorities hoping to encourage people to take up the double vaccination – especially those at risk. Radio France Internationale · Oct 16, 2024
One Nation silent on future of Queensland election candidate who likened Covid vaccine to Holocaust Deputy premier says Gary Williamson, who is running in the seat of Redlands, should be ‘disendorsed immediately’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2024
The essential ingredient of any vaccination programme? Women We call on World Health Summit leaders to help remove all gender-related barriers to immunisation against diseases such as polio The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024
Lessons for the next pandemic: where did Australia go right and wrong in responding to COVID? With COVID still classified as an ongoing pandemic, it’s difficult to contemplate the next one. But we need to be prepared. We’ve seen several pandemics in recent decades and it’s fair to expect we’ll see more. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024
What you need to know about cold and flu season As the fall months settle in, Canadians are being urged to take precautions against the upcoming flu season. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024
How Mpox anti-vaxx conspiracies target and stigmatise LGBTQ+ people According to some conspiracy theorists posting on alternative, uncensored social media networks, Mpox is another “scamdemic”, created by a powerful elite to cull populations and generate profit for “big pharma”. According to these social media users, anyone who takes the Mpox vaccine inevitably faces heart attack and death. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024
Supreme Court dismisses plea alleging side effects of COVID-19 vaccines The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a petition alleging that administration of COVID-19 vaccines led to side-effects such as blood clotting. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Oct 14, 2024
Whooping cough cases up 342% since 2023 as U.S. outbreak continues. What to know about symptoms and spread The CDC had documented more than 17,600 infections as of Oct. 5—more than four times those recorded at this time last year. Fortune · Oct 11, 2024
More adult vaccines could unlock $1.1bn for economy By raising its level of adult immunisation to the same rate for children, Australia could unlock huge economic benefits, researchers say. AAP · Oct 11, 2024
More than 1,200 patients at Sydney GP clinic given less effective vaccines due to storage issues The Holy Family Medical Centre in Dulwich Hill is contacting people regarding vaccinations over a four-and-a-half-year period – including children The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2024
Fortune · Oct 10, 2024 Here are the facts that activist critics of Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla are missing, according to a Yale analysis 'Some misleading narratives about Bourla’s leadership that have been put forward have been distinctly unfair,' write Jeff Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian.
Top News · Oct 10, 2024 UN-Led Polio Vaccination Campaign In Gaza Enters Second Stage Learn about the UN-led polio vaccination campaign in Gaza targeting 590,000 children under 10, emphasizing the importance of humanitarian pauses for succes...
Top News · Oct 10, 2024 Marburg Outbreak In Rwanda Under Control, Travel Bans Unnecessary Marburg fever outbreak in Rwanda controlled with trial vaccine, preventive measures in place. Africa CDC commends response, US CDC updates travel advisory.
Salon · Oct 10, 2024 COVID shots during pregnancy are crucial Vaccinating pregnant women so they pass antibodies on to their newborns is an effective way of protecting babies
The Conversation · Oct 8, 2024 Oral vaccines could provide relief for people who suffer regular UTIs. Here’s how they work In a recent TikTok video, Australian media personality Abbie Chatfield shared she was starting a vaccine to protect against urinary tract infections (UTIs).
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024 Marburg virus: Should UK travellers be worried about the disease? All passengers departing Rwanda will be asked to complete a symptom screening questionnaire
Fortune · Oct 8, 2024 Yes, you can get the COVID, flu, and RSV vaccines at once. Here are the pros and cons Particularly if you tend not to have vaccine side effects, getting routine shots in one go may be a convenient option.
France 24 · Oct 7, 2024 Rwanda starts vaccine trials for Marburg virus as death toll climbs In Rwanda, the Marburg virus has already killed 12 people in two weeks. The country has started distributing 700 doses of a vaccine that's still in the testing phase. This is the first time it will be deployed during an outbreak in Africa. Meanwhile, more than 17 million people in…
The Conversation · Oct 7, 2024 One of science’s greatest achievements: how the rapid development of COVID vaccines prepares us for future pandemics Since COVID was first reported in December 2019, there have been more than 775 million recorded infections and more than 7 million deaths from the disease. This makes COVID the seventh-deadliest pandemic in recorded history.
Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2024 Marburg virus: Rwanda begins vaccine trials amid fears of outbreak of deadly disease Virus kills around half of people it infects
Medical Daily · Oct 7, 2024 Flu Shots Less Effective In South: Why CDC Urges Vaccination Despite Similar U.S. Forecast The flu shot reduced the risk of hospitalization among high-risk groups by 35% in five South American countries, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, according to the interim vaccine effectiveness report by the CDC.