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    Israeli Study: Child vaccination cuts flu-related hospitalizations by 54%

    Fully vaccinating children reduced the risk of hospitalization for complications associated with influenza, according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of Negev (BGU), and Clalit Research Institute in Israel and University of Michigan. The research was conducted by Dr. Hannah Segaloff, an epidemiologist at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health, and Prof. […]

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    Millennials Most Likely to Skip Flu Shot, Believe ‘Anti-Vaxxer’ Claims: Poll

    THURSDAY, Jan. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Millennials are less likely to have had a flu shot this season and are more likely than other American adults to agree with some false anti-vaccination information, according to a new nationwide survey. The results also showed that nearly one-third of adults polled don’t plan to get a […]

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    Let’s not wait til a child dies. Let’s immunize our community now, N.J. public health professionals say

    When portions of a community choose not to immunize despite the availability of licensed, safe vaccines, the consequences can be horrifying, five public health officials say. During a seven-month period in 1991, Philadelphia saw 1,400 cases of measles and nine deaths among children.AP By Megan Avallone Looking back through modern history, there is no question […]

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    You Are Unvaccinated and Got Sick. These Are Your Odds.

    Vaccines prevent diseases, and being unvaccinated carries a risk. Last year, the World Health Organization ranked vaccine hesitancy, a “reluctance or refusal to vaccinate despite the availability of vaccines,” among the top 10 health threats worldwide, alongside Ebola, H.I.V. and drug-resistant infections. To state it bluntly, being unvaccinated can result in illness or death. Vaccines, in contrast, […]

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    Flu Rates Rising, Pediatric Deaths Double Compared to 2018: CDC

    The proportion of outpatient visits for influenzalike illness rose from 3.9% to 5.1% during the week ending December 21 in the United States ― 8 weeks earlier than last season, when it peaked at 5.1% during the week ending February 16 (week 7), according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). At […]

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