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A Record 40 Million Kids Worldwide Have Missed a Measles Vaccine Dose
Millions of children were now susceptible to measles, among the world’s most contagious diseases, according to a new report.
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CDC: Routine Immunization Rates for Kindergartners Drop Across US Due to COVID Disruptions
The portion of U.S. children getting routine vaccinations required for kindergarten dipped slightly during the pandemic.
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Covid Will Always Be an Epidemic Virus — Not an Endemic One, Scientist Warns
Covid-19 will never become an endemic illness and will always behave like an epidemic virus, an expert in biosecurity has warned.
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Covid Vaccine Skepticism May Be Fueling ‘Worrisome' Rise in Wider Anti-Vax Sentiment, Doctors Say
Doctors have warned that vaccine hesitancy around Covid could be “creeping into” sentiment toward other vaccines.
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Penn Badgley Weighs in on Fox News Blunder About His Netflix Show ‘You'
Penn Badgley isn’t that impressed by the acting skills of a Fox News commentator who wanted to talk about the measles storyline on “You.”
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Afghanistan Evacuation Flights Into US Paused After Diagnosed Measles Cases
The Biden administration has temporarily halted U.S.-bound flights of Afghan evacuees after four people who recently arrived in the United States tested positive for the measles.
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U.S. Pauses Inbound Flights With Afghan Evacuees After 4 Cases of Measles Detected
The Afghans diagnosed with measles are in quarantine, and the CDC has begun contact-tracing steps, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.