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Background on the new COVID-19 variant and its impact

Fri, 2025-06-06 16:50 — mike kraft
A new COVID-19 variant, vaccine changes: What to know in 2025 COVID-19 is remains a public health concern five years after the start of the pandemic. What to know about vaccines, variants and more. Mary Walrath-Holdridge and Greta Cross USA TODAY

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Measles: Ontario, with massive outbreak, has become the epicenter of the Western Hemisphere

Fri, 2025-06-06 16:12 — mike kraft
A massive outbreak has made Ontario the measles epicentre of the western hemisphere Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature baby The Guardian
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Interview on how mpox research is helping prepare for a new pandemic

Thu, 2025-06-05 16:28 — mike kraft
Q&A: How mpox research is helping scientists prepare for a new pandemic The U.S. saw more than 20,000 mpox cases and nearly six dozen deaths during the 2022 global mpox outbreak. San Francisco was hard hit. Today, mpox remains an ongoing public health emergency, according ... Cameron Scott Medical Xpress

 

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Opinion: Doctors must concentrate on the unvaccinated in countering measles spread.

Thu, 2025-06-05 16:09 — mike kraft
Doctors: The US must concentrate on the unvaccinated to fight measles outbreak Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must address the reasons parents withhold measles vaccine from their children to fight the measles outbreak. Grace Miserocchi Chicago Tribune

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Measles: Information on exposures happening during air travel

Thu, 2025-06-05 15:48 — mike kraft
More measles exposures are happening at airports and tourist destinations. Here’s what travelers need to know | CNN More than 1,100 measles cases have been reported in the United States this year, and the highly contagious virus has put people at risk while they wait in ERs and doctor’s offices — but also at a Shakira concert in New Jersey, at a mall in Minnesota, at a Buc-ee’s store in Texas and in airports and planes in several states. Asuka Koda CNN

 

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Measles: U.S. CDC says all international travelers should get measles vaccinations

Tue, 2025-06-03 00:23 — mike kraft
All international travelers should get measles vaccinations, CDC says U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying Americans should be vaccinated against the disease no matter where they travel in the world. AP News

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying that Americans should be vaccinated against the virus no matter where they’re going.

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Opinion: How Trump supporters views of COVID origins played a role in defunding U.S. science

Fri, 2025-05-30 23:49 — mike kraft
Gain of Fiction: How COVID Origins Motivated Defunding of U.S. Science | Think Global Health Defunding scientific research in the United States has halted disease cure studies amid multiple infectious crises Think Global Health

 

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Seasonal flu: Research tries to understand why vaccines are not as effective for some people

Fri, 2025-05-30 22:09 — mike kraft
Will this year's flu shot protect you? The answer is hidden in your blood Flu shots save lives across the United States every year. These vaccines are good at protecting the population from severe influenza infections, but not every person gets the same level of protection. La Jolla Institute for Immunology Medical Xpress
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Measles: U.S. CDC updates travel warnings after cases of spread in airliners.

Fri, 2025-05-30 21:31 — mike kraft
CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane The CDC has received at least 62 reports of measles cases this year that were infectious during air travel. CBS News
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Background on the new COVID-19 Variant that has reached the U.S. and other countries

Thu, 2025-05-29 17:05 — mike kraft
What to Know About the New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 NB.1.8.1 has been surging in China and has now been detected in several U.S. states. Alice Park TIME
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