In 1970, before the mumps vaccine was widely available and mandatory, I contracted them while my family and I were living in Afghanistan,” writes Leigh Selby in a Guest Commentary.
Vaccine policy nearly tore the nation apart during the pandemic. But solid majorities of Georgians, of all parties and age groups, support a mandate for parents to have their children vaccinated ...
When four states between 2015 and 2021 stopped allowing parents to opt their children out of receiving routine vaccines ...
When states prohibit parents from opting their kids out of vaccines for religious, philosophical or other nonmedical reasons, communities stay better protected against infectious diseases.
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Parents who come to Pia Habersang’s practice in Amarillo shun vaccinations, with the encouragement of the clinic’s registered ...
Pediatricians across Greater Boston said they are extending patient visits and booking follow-up appointments to talk to ...
To date, Rotarians have collected more than $2.6 billion dollars and given countless volunteer hours to the effort to ...
Dr. Hussain Al Rand, Assistant Under-Secretary for the Public Health Sector, emphasised that the UAE has been polio-free for ...
LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - (This Oct. 21 story has been corrected to say 'disease,' not 'infection,' to clarify what the inactivated polio vaccine protects against, whether dosed fully or fractionally ...
When John F. Kennedy delivered his 1961 inaugural address, fewer than half of Americans had even been born. Still, his call to service, “ask not what the country can do for you, but what you can do ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — Flu vaccination rates in Washington have dropped 13% compared to last year as health care providers warn the upcoming season could bring severe illness similar to last winter's ...