A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States, sending greater numbers of babies and toddlers to the hospital for professional care.
When an older person becomes ill, the effects ripple outward: causing both emotional and financial stress. By preventing many of the infections that require urgent care, the load on families lightens and healthcare systems can focus…
A new study by Assistant Professor Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Affiliated Investigator Angela Parcesepe, Distinguished Professor Denis Nash, and colleagues from the CUNY Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health (ISPH) examined…
Florida plans to end nearly a half-century of required childhood immunizations against diseases that have killed and maimed millions of children. Many critics of the decision, including doctors, are afraid to speak up against it.
Childhood vaccination rates have received heightened attention in recent months, as the country grapples with its highest level of measles cases in 33 years, with total U.S. cases already up fivefold from last year.
Childhood vaccination rates have received heightened attention in recent months, as the country grapples with its highest level of measles cases in 33 years, with total U.S. cases already up fivefold from last year.
Florida plans to end nearly a half-century of required childhood immunizations against diseases that have killed and maimed millions of children. Many critics of the decision, including doctors, are afraid to speak up against it.
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration has expressed determination to ensure that all children in the Capital Territory received vaccine meant to prevent measles and rubella disease.