PAHO launches Vaccination Week in the Americas 2024: WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched the 22nd edition ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/25/paho-launches-vaccination-week-americas-2024/
Tracking measles cases in the United States: There have already been more reported measles cases in 2024 than there were in all of 2023 ...
cnn.com/health/measles-cases-us-dg/
Older US adults should get another COVID-19 shot, health officials recommend: Federal health officials say older U.S. adults who got a COVID-19 shot in the fall ...
apnews.com/article/covid-vaccines-shots-over-65-84bd91f6c51db7bbb334bd18a07e4f3b
Quick Glance: Why Older Adults Require an Additional COVID-19 Vaccine
- According to new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), older adults should receive the COVID-19 vaccine more frequently than previously recommended. Individuals aged 65 and older are urged to get another vaccine dose in the spring or at least four months after their last dose.
- The decision is based on data presented by CDC scientists showing current high hospitalization rates for COVID-19 among seniors, with the biggest spikes occurring in those aged 75 and older. A significant portion of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 are among people over 65 years old.
Chicago reports first measles cases since 2019 amid rising infections across US: Health officials said the measles risk for vaccinated residents is low.
abcnews.go.com/Health/chicago-reports-measles-cases-2019-amid-rising-infections/story
4 things you should know about measles amid an uptick in cases: The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000, but there’s been an uptick in cases in recent years.
wgnradio.com/health/what-you-should-know-about-measles/
Measles case count up to 41 across 16 states, CDC reports: At least 41 measles cases have been reported in 16 states since the start of the year ...
cnn.com/2024/03/01/health/measles-cases-cdc-update/
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Baldwin midwife, Amityville nurse cases highlight vaccine fraud; more state investigations active
newsday.com/news/health/baldwin-midwife-amityville-np-vaccines-qpfcvag7
NY midwife who gave kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines fined $300K for falsifying records
apnews.com/article/vaccinations-midwife-children-homepathic-pellets-new-york-b19344ea114e211811e465adf0550967
Long Island Midwife Gave 1,500 Children Pellets Instead of Vaccines: The midwife falsified vaccine records, according to New York State health officials ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/17/nyregion/midwife-vaccinations-false-immunization-records-nassau-county.html
Mpox: Intradermal vaccination achieves sufficient protective effect: New York - Last year, the vaccine shortage led to the Mpox vaccine being administered ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/148078/Mpox-Intradermale-Impfung-erzielt-ausreichende-Schutzwirkung
Pfizer sues Poland and Hungary over coronavirus vaccines: Brussels - The pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Biontech are taking Poland and Hungary to court over ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/148179/Pfizer-verklagt-Polen-und-Ungarn-wegen-Coronaimpfstoffen
Flu and COVID are on the rise, but there are fewer severe COVID cases than last year
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/01/05/1222976528/respiratory-illnesses-covid-flu-rsv-increase-rise-after-holidays
1,500 kids got bogus homeopathic pellets instead of lifesaving vaccines in NY: The midwife paid a fine and is barred from accessing the state's vaccine ...
arstechnica.com/science/2024/01/ny-midwife-busted-for-giving-1-5k-kids-homeopathic-pellets-instead-of-vaccines/
Another COVID variant spreads ahead of the holidays. Are you protected?: JN.1, a variant of omicron, accounts for an estimated 21% of new infections in the ...
pennlive.com/health/2023/12/another-covid-variant-spreads-ahead-of-the-holidays-are-you-protected.html
Quick Glance: JN.1 Variant: Latest on Covid Developments
- The JN.1 variant may be more transmissible, but does not cause more severe Covid cases.
- Covid cases are on the rise, driven by the JN.1 variant, according to Dr. Mandy Cohen of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- JN.1 accounts for about 21% of Covid cases in the US, up from 8% just two weeks ago, according to the CDC.
- The World Health Organization has designated JN.1 as a 'variant of interest', indicating genetic changes that could enhance its spread.
World in numbers: Good news from 2023: The good dose for more optimism in the world: Special news that made us happy in 2023. The news world tends to focus on ...
dossiers.kleinezeitung.at/welt-in-zahlen-good-news-2023/
Corona: Why did MDR delete its report on contaminated vaccines?: It was reported on Tuesday that too much DNA contamination had been found in BioNTech/Pfizer ...
berliner-zeitung.de/gesundheit-oekologie/corona-warum-loeschte-der-mdr-seinen-beitrag-ueber-verunreinigte-impfstoffe-li.2169628
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About 10% of Iowans have sufficient COVID vaccination: CDC warns lower vaccination rates, increased disease spread could lead to severe disease ...
thegazette.com/health-care-medicine/about-10-of-iowans-have-sufficient-covid-vaccination/
Pfizer in court: company must clarify whether information on coronavirus vaccines was misleading
berliner-zeitung.de/gesundheit-oekologie/texas-pfizer-vor-gericht-unternehmen-muss-klaeren-ob-informationen-zu-corona-impfstoffen-irrefuehrend-waren-li.2165222
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Singapore updates COVID-19 vaccine advisory, recommends new dose about a year after last shot
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/covid-19-updated-vaccine-singapore-new-dose-pfizer-moderna-3879716
Quick Glance: Singapore Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
- Additional vaccine dose recommended for individuals aged 6 months and above
- Recommended timing for additional dose approximately one year after last vaccination
- Updated vaccines for Omicron XBB.1.5 sublineage
- Extended operating hours of vaccination centers to cope with demand
Why COVID Vaccines for Young Children Have Been Hard to Get: Access to pediatric COVID vaccines has been hampered by a shortage of doses, higher costs to ...
scientificamerican.com/article/why-covid-vaccines-for-young-children-have-been-hard-to-get/
Flu season hasn't started in Quebec, but it's coming, experts say: Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated.
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/flu-season-hasnt-started-in-quebec-but-its-coming-experts-say
How to protect your lungs and breathe easier, especially as you age: These tips on pollution, diet and vaccination can help you breathe easier for years to come.
washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/11/27/healthy-lungs-breathing-aging-vaccination/
Pfizer CEO expects 17% of Americans will get new COVID shots: Pfizer (PFE.N) CEO Albert Bourla said on Monday that he expects about 17% of the U.S ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/pfizer-ceo-expects-17-americans-will-get-new-covid-shots-2023-10-16/
Pfizer is suing Poland over vaccines. This is how we got here: The court case is the latest fallout from Ursula von der Leyen’s massive COVID-19 vaccine contract ...
politico.eu/article/pfizer-is-suing-poland-over-covid-vaccines-this-is-how-we-got-here/
Public health director urges those at risk to get flu and COVID shots: According to Dr. Luc Boileau, Quebec is still recording about a hundred hospitalizations ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/public-health-director-urges-those-at-risk-to-get-flu-and-covid-shots
Covid Variants: What to Know About JN.1 and HV.1: HV.1 remains the leading variant in the U.S., but JN.1 now accounts for a growing share of cases.
nytimes.com/article/covid-variant.html
Quick Glance: New BA.2.86 Variant Found in Scotland
- Woman received Covid vaccination
- The BA.2.86 variant has multiple mutations but is not yet considered concerning.
- Genomic sequencing identified the variant in a PCR sample from August 16.
- The number of Covid cases in Scotland has been increasing since the start of July.
The remedies against RSV are coming: RSV usually causes flu-like symptoms, but can sometimes be life-threatening, especially for young children ...
spektrum.de/news/respiratorisches-synzytial-virus-rsv-neue-impfstoffe-gegen-rsv/2194413
Fact check:Elon Musk shares misleading video about Covid vaccination: Elon Musk spreads disinformation on his social media platform. A fact check shows: A video ...
kleinezeitung.at/lebensart/gesundheit/17780472/elon-musk-teilt-irrefuehrendes-video-zur-covid-impfung
Can RSV Vaccines Help You Avoid Rising Cases This Season?: This is Nacha in New York. I was wondering how the RSV season is going now that new vaccines for the ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-11-01/can-rsv-vaccines-help-you-avoid-rising-cases-this-season
Another option for COVID-19 vaccinations approved: U.S. regulators on Tuesday authorized another option for fall COVID-19 vaccination: updated shots made by ...
ajc.com/news/health-news/another-option-for-covid-19-vaccinations-approved/APOH5TTLFRFQDH4XYL6DVDFAO4/
Quick Glance: US FDA approves updated Novavax COVID vaccine
- The updated COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax has been authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration for emergency use in individuals aged 12 years and older.
- The company's shares increased by more than 11%.
- Novavax is relying on the commercial sale of its updated vaccine to ensure its economic survival.
- The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will not schedule another meeting to discuss the Novavax vaccine.
Vaccination campaign: More than one million appointments made so far, Quebec says
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/vaccination-campaign-more-than-one-million-appointments-made-so-far-quebec-says
Baden's citizen service becomes a vaccination zone: The municipality of Baden is offering free Covid vaccination afternoons on October 20th and November 10th.
noen.at/baden/neues-angebot-badener-buergerservice-wird-zur-impfzone-390928849
Where to find a COVID, flu, RSV vaccine in Clark County: The 2023 rollout of the updated COVID-19 vaccine has been slower than last year ...
columbian.com/news/2023/oct/13/where-to-find-a-covid-flu-rsv-vaccine-in-clark-county/
Quick Glance: Over 7 Million People Receive Updated COVID Vaccine
- FDA approved Pfizer and Moderna shots on Sept. 11, and distribution began on Sept. 12.
- 14 million vaccines have been shipped to pharmacies and other locations.
- The HHS numbers are likely an undercount due to the commercialization of the vaccine and lack of specific breakdowns.
- The latest vaccine effort is on par with the 2022 rollout of the bivalent booster shot.
BioNTech: These are the current figures: The demand for corona booster vaccinations is hesitant and varies regionally, according to family doctors ...
deraktionaer.de/artikel/pharma-biotech/biontech-das-sind-die-aktuellen-zahlen--20341388.html
Danish Medicines Agency shelves batch of Covid-19 vaccines: The Danish Medicines Agency has placed a specific batch of Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech on ...
thelocal.dk/20231017/danish-medicines-agency-shelves-batch-of-covid-19-vaccines
Pfizer Looks for a Covid Bottom: The pharma giant has had to slash projections, but investors welcome its plans to cut costs.
wsj.com/health/pharma/pfizer-looks-for-a-covid-bottom-f9b551fa
Covid, RSV, Flu Vaccines: Can I Get My Fall Shots All At Once?: Hi folks, it’s Kristen in NYC. This week, a reader is curious whether they should double up (or ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-10-15/covid-rsv-flu-vaccines-can-i-get-my-fall-shots-all-at-once
$PFE | Pfizer Inc- To Provide U.S. Government With 1M Treatment Courses For A Strategic National Stockpile
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Christopher Labos: What if your COVID tests are expired?: Many of the rapid kits people have in their homes are probably still valid despite the published dates ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/christopher-labos-what-if-your-covid-tests-are-expired
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Have you had difficulty getting the new COVID shot in Colorado? The Denver Post wants to talk to you
denverpost.com/2023/10/09/covid-vaccine-updated-coverage-shortage-colorado-denver/
Florida parents find children’s COVID boosters hard to come by: The slow rollout of updated COVID boosters is challenging for Florida's parents seeking to ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/10/09/florida-parents-find-childrens-covid-boosters-hard-to-come-by/
BioNTech: Strong pressure on the accelerator necessary: BioNTech needs to generate 3.6 billion euros in sales in the second half of the year to reach its ...
deraktionaer.de/artikel/deraktionaerplus/biontech-kraeftiger-druck-aufs-gaspedal-noetig-20340834.html
Paper Covid-19 Cards Are Going Away: The C.D.C. has stopped distributing the 3-by-4-inch cards, a mainstay of American wallets in the earlier days of the ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/05/us/covid-vaccination-cards-cdc.html
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