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WHO declares end of Indonesia’s polio outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The World Health Organization has declared Indonesia’s polio outbreak officially over, following nearly three years of…

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WHO declares end of Indonesia's polio outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign

medicalxpress.com

The World Health Organization has declared Indonesia's polio outbreak officially over, following nearly three years of intensive response efforts, officials said Friday.

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WHO declares end of Indonesia's poliovirus outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign

www.independent.co.uk

The World Health Organization has declared Indonesia’s polio outbreak officially over following nearly three years of intensive response efforts

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Zamfara govt unveils LG ambassadors for vaccination campaign

gazettengr.com

The governor’s wife urged continued vigilance, stressing that many children remained unvaccinated and vulnerable.

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Indonesia ends polio virus type 2 outbreaks after massive vaccination drive

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The World Health Organisation announced this on Friday.

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Vaccination rate of older people down to 47.1% in 2023

ec.europa.eu

In 2023, 47.1% of individuals aged 65 or over in the EU were vaccinated against influenza, down from 48.4% in 2022.

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Whooping cough surges nationwide as vaccinations fall

medicalxpress.com

Whooping cough is making a major comeback in the United States, with sharp increases now seen in Texas, Florida, California, Oregon and many other places.

Thursday, Nov 20

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Public health expert urges hepatitis B vaccination at birth

guardian.ng

A public health expert, Dr Cindy Iheanetu, has urged the Federal Government to adopt stricter, data-driven preventive health policies to curb the spread of hepatitis B and reduce maternal mortality in Nigeria, warning that preventable…

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Waning immunity and falling vaccination rates fuel pertussis outbreaks

www.news-medical.net

Rates of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are surging in Texas, Florida, California, Oregon, and other states and localities across the country.

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Minnesota has one of the nation's lowest kindergarten measles vaccination rates

medicalxpress.com

Minnesota has seen one of the nation's sharpest drops in measles herd immunity among kindergartners, falling well below the threshold needed to prevent outbreaks. A rise in nonmedical exemptions, especially at private schools, is one…

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German study raises troubling questions about excess mortality and COVID vaccination rates

www.naturalnews.com

(NaturalNews) Despite high COVID fatalities, actuarial analysis showed no significant excess mortality in Germany during the first year of the pandemic (April 2...

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Oyo mobilises stakeholders ahead of massive polio vaccination campaign

tribuneonlineng.com

Oyo State Primary Health Care Board has commenced broad-based stakeholder engagement in preparation for the upcoming Subnational Immunization Plus Days (SIPDs), aimed at vaccinating children aged zero to 59 months against the poliovirus.…

Wednesday, Nov 19

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Disease fears as Argentina child vaccination rates hit historic lows

www.theguardian.com

Sharp drop since 2024 in country regarded as a Latin American leader in childhood and adolescent immunisation

Minnesota now has one of the nation’s lowest kindergarten measles vaccination rates

www.startribune.com

More Minnesota kindergartners have nonmedical exemptions for the MMR vaccine, especially at private schools.

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Whooping cough cases surge as vaccination rates fall, immunity wanes

www.cbsnews.com

New details from health officials suggest the whooping cough surge may be part of a national pattern driven by slipping vaccine coverage and waning immunity, with infants bearing the brunt.

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Did US cities' indoor vaccine mandates affect COVID-19 vaccination rates and outcomes?

medicalxpress.com

Research published in Contemporary Economic Policy reveals that despite widespread adoption of indoor vaccine mandates in major US cities during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no consistent evidence that these policies significantly…

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Sokoto Govt Commences Oral Cholera Vaccination In 2 Councils

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Sokoto State Government, has commenced Oral Cholera Vaccination, OCV, campaign following the confirmation of cholera cases in Dange Shuni and Goronyo local government areas of the state. The vaccination exercise, which began after the…

Tuesday, Nov 18

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Oyo seeks stakeholders’ support for polio vaccination

gazettengr.com

Mr Olarinde said that the forum would help stakeholders understand the importance of the vaccination.