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Good support for immunisation drive in Tiruchi district: WHO officer
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Good support for immunisation drive in Tiruchi district: WHO officer

The Hindu  

Tiruchi district is performing well in terms of immunisation, due to wide-ranging public acceptance of vaccinations, and adequate healthcare support, Saira Banu, surveillance medical officer, World Health Organisation, NPSP Unit, Puducherry, said on Thursday. The Deputy Director of Health Services said that people in Tiruchi were quite open to the immunisation programme. “We also ensure that the medical workers reach …

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‘Dire implications’: Experts warn Trump could spark global health crisis with latest idea
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Dire implications’: Experts warn Trump could spark global health crisis with latest idea

Raw Story  

Over the weekend Donald Trump said he is considering a ban on not just vaccine mandates, but vaccines themselves—an extension of his embrace of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He is expected to put RFK Jr., a known AIDS denialist and anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist and purveyor of vaccine misinformation who has likened the use of vaccines to the "holocaust," in charge …

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With measles on the rise, rebuilding trust in vaccines is a must
7 months, 2 weeks ago

With measles on the rise, rebuilding trust in vaccines is a must

Al Jazeera  

In Sweden, until the late 1960s, people drove on the left. Last month, the organisation I lead made a payout from our International Federation of the Red Cross Disaster Response Emergency Fund to the Red Cross Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Red Cross Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina will spend much of its allocated funds on mobile information units, …

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L.A. public health officials issue measles exposure warning for Universal Studios, other locations
8 months, 1 week ago

L.A. public health officials issue measles exposure warning for Universal Studios, other locations

LA Times  

A traveler with measles visited Universal Studios and several other locations in Los Angeles County on March 30-April 1. Los Angeles County health officials issued an exposure warning Saturday after a traveler with measles visited Universal Studios and several other locations in the county between March 30 and April 1. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said in …

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Column: As measles spreads, ‘herd stupidity’ grips Florida’s government
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Column: As measles spreads, ‘herd stupidity’ grips Florida’s government

LA Times  

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo secured his position as the most dangerous quack in America with his response to a measles outbreak in his state. He’s Joseph Ladapo, whom I earlier identified as “the most dangerous quack in America.” That was before the measles outbreak, when Ladapo was known chiefly for opposing COVID vaccination despite incontrovertible evidence that it saves …

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Social media posts misconstrue the efficacy of vaccines for flu, measles, mumps and rubella
54 years, 11 months ago

Social media posts misconstrue the efficacy of vaccines for flu, measles, mumps and rubella

Associated Press  

CLAIM: Vaccines for the flu, measles, mumps and rubella were developed decades ago, yet the diseases haven’t been eradicated, proving that the immunizations don’t work. Mumps hasn’t been as thoroughly eliminated in the country as those two diseases because the vaccine’s protection wanes over time and isn’t lifetime, as it is with measles and rubella, says William Schaffner, a spokesperson …

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WHO warns of 'biological hazard' in Sudan as warring parties seize lab containing measles, cholera
1 year, 7 months ago

WHO warns of 'biological hazard' in Sudan as warring parties seize lab containing measles, cholera

Firstpost  

Many countries have successfully evacuated their citizens from war-torn Sudan after several attacks on diplomats, including the killing of an Egyptian attache shot on his way to work. Some countries are also extracting their private citizens The World Health Organisation has warned of the “high risk of biological hazard” in Sudan’s capital Khartoum after one of the warring parties seized …

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Op-Ed: Los Angeles led the nation on measles vaccination mandates. Can it do that for COVID?
3 years ago

Op-Ed: Los Angeles led the nation on measles vaccination mandates. Can it do that for COVID?

LA Times  

On March 31, 1977, as a measles epidemic swept through Los Angeles, the L.A. County Public Health Department issued an ultimatum to the parents of the county’s 1.6 million schoolchildren: Get your kids vaccinated within a month or keep them home. The threat — voiced by Dr. Shirley Fannin, whom the Los Angeles Times described as “the energetic, no-nonsense physician” …

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