A confluence of larger national trends threaten communities with reemergence of a preventable, potentially deadly virus.
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South Carolina’s Measles Outbreak Illustrates Danger of Vaccine Misinformation Read Post »
“Today is a tragic day for public health,” one health expert said in response to the changes.
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CDC Rewrites Vaccine-Autism Page, Echoing Kennedy’s Anti-Science Views Read Post »
Organizing in the South shows everyday people must step in when a society lurches off its rails.
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Pissed-Off Doctors Aren’t Enough to Combat Trump’s Attacks on Public Health Read Post »
Anti-vaxxers are copying a core anti-abortion strategy: if you can’t make it illegal, make it inaccessible instead.
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FDA’s Arbitrary Restrictions on Vaccines Are Right Out of Anti-Abortion Playbook Read Post »
State officials are empowering pharmacists to administer the shot and, in some cases, mandate that insurers pay for it.
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As Feds Restrict Eligibility to COVID Shot, More States Move to Protect Access Read Post »
“There’s a lot of misinformation, and nobody seems to know what’s going on,” a resident of Missouri said.
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FDA Guidelines on COVID-19 Vaccines Are Throwing Those Most at Risk Into Despair Read Post »
Democrats see RFK Jr. as a weakness in Trump’s cabinet — and a clear and present danger to public health.
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RFK Jr. Faces Widespread Calls to Resign in Wake of Heated Senate Hearing Read Post »
Currently, all states require schoolchildren to receive vaccines against polio, measles, and other diseases.
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Florida Is Dropping All Vaccine Mandates, State’s Surgeon General Says Read Post »
While the Trump administration stifled CDC communications, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fueled doubt in vaccines.
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Trump’s CDC Failed in Emergency Response to Measles as Cases Exploded in Texas Read Post »
“Our public health system is weaker than ever before,” said the union representing CDC workers.
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Court Ruling Clears the Way for Hundreds of CDC Staff to Be Laid Off Read Post »
As kids prepare to return to school, parents confront constricting vaccine access and a dearth of sound medical advice.
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Conflicting Federal COVID Vaccine Guidance Leaves Families Mired in Uncertainty Read Post »
By firing all 17 members of the CDC’s vaccine panel, RFK Jr. has imperiled vaccine access in the US, critics say.
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Bernie Sanders Launches Investigation of RFK Jr.’s Attacks on Vaccine Access Read Post »
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