JALALABAD/KABUL (Reuters) – The killing of three female polio vaccine providers in Afghanistan this week has forced aid agencies and
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HPV infections are plummeting due to widespread vaccination
(HealthDay)—Fifteen years of widespread vaccination of U.S. children with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is reaping big rewards: A more
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Big shift seen in high-risk older adults’ attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination
Last fall, nearly half of older adults were on the fence about COVID-19 vaccination—or at least taking a wait-and-see attitude,
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New guidance on what social distancing measures are best for people who are fully vaccinated is on the way, Dr.
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After COVID-19 vaccination: Is it OK to visit with friends and loved ones?
After getting a COVID-19 vaccine, it’s still important to take safety precautions, such as avoiding close contact with others, to
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Without vaccination against 10 diseases, mortality in children would be 45% higher: study
Vaccinations against 10 major pathogens have a substantial impact on public health in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), according to
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Encouraging COVID-19 vaccination in a politically polarized country
COVID-19 vaccination rates must reach 80% to achieve herd immunity, but only about 60% of Americans are willing to be
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Nursing homes prepare for historic vaccination effort
Nursing homes prepare for historic vaccination effort Beginning on Monday, the vast majority of the nation’s long term care facilities
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How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected measles vaccination rates?
One consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is that more families are putting off their children’s preventive care visits, causing pediatric
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UK gears up for huge vaccination plan watched by the world
The coronavirus vaccine developed by American drugmaker Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech was being sent to hospitals across the U.K. in
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