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Highly contagious whooping cough rises in California to highest level in years
1 month ago

Highly contagious whooping cough rises in California to highest level in years

LA Times  

Pertussis treatment within the first one to two weeks is most effective for reducing symptom severity, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In Los Angeles County, there have been 347 confirmed and probable whooping cough cases so far this year, up from 126 reported in all of 2023 and more than quadruple the 2022 total. One …

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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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Whooping cough is at a decade-high level in US
2 months, 1 week ago

Whooping cough is at a decade-high level in US

The Independent  

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'Urgent' public health concerns raised as whooping cough cases reach nine-year high
4 months ago

'Urgent' public health concerns raised as whooping cough cases reach nine-year high

ABC  

Whooping cough cases across Australia have exploded this year, with infectious disease experts saying reported numbers are cause for "serious public health concerns". "The fact that young children are missing from that data and not featuring highly is a result of our vaccine success and especially the program to offer free whooping cough boosters to all pregnant women," he said. …

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Are parents who think they 'know better' to blame for the whooping cough surge? asks Dr MAX PEMBERTON
7 months, 1 week ago

Are parents who think they 'know better' to blame for the whooping cough surge? asks Dr MAX PEMBERTON

Daily Mail  

Six lives every minute. It was reported in this paper last week that paediatric intensive care units are on ‘surge capacity’ because of whooping cough and measles, meaning they are full to bursting. Vaccine refusal has been a problem since the 1990s, when unfounded fears over the MMR triple jab saw uptake slump In fact ‘vaccine refusal’ has been a …

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Increased interest in measles vaccination nationwide after Eindhoven outbreak
9 months ago

Increased interest in measles vaccination nationwide after Eindhoven outbreak

NL Times  

GGDs throughout the Netherlands have been receiving more questions about the MMR vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella since the measles outbreak in the Eindhoven region, NOS reports after surveying nine of the 25 regional health services. The GGDs in Twente, Groningen, and Amsterdam said they receive “some more questions than typical.” Several GGDs report that parents often ask whether …

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Do vaccines prevent disease or infection? And how long does immunity last? Your COVID-19 vaccine questions answered
4 years, 1 month ago

Do vaccines prevent disease or infection? And how long does immunity last? Your COVID-19 vaccine questions answered

ABC  

The news of multiple experimental COVID-19 vaccines showing early signs of promise has triggered a wave of optimism in recent weeks — and a lot of questions. Late yesterday, Oxford University and AstraZeneca announced their coronavirus vaccine is 70 per cent effective at stopping people getting sick, and 90 per cent effective under one dosing regime. Dr Quinn said a …

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