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Immunizations
FDA advisers back RSV vaccine for pregnant women that protects their newborns
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — A first-of-its-kind RSV vaccine for pregnant women guards their newborns against the scary respiratory virus -– and federal health advisers...
US approves 1st vaccine for RSV after decades of attempts
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The U.S. approved the first vaccine for RSV on Wednesday, shots to protect older adults against a respiratory virus that’s...
Report: Florida officials cut key data from vaccine study
TAMPA, Fla. ((DailyNews)) — An analysis that was the basis of a highly criticized recommendation from Florida’s surgeon general cautioning young men against...
Health care vaccine mandate remains as some push for an end
LOWRY CITY, Mo. ((DailyNews)) — At Truman Lake Manor in rural Missouri, every day begins the same way for every employee entering the nursing...
‘Died suddenly’ posts twist tragedies to push vaccine lies
Results from 6-year-old Anastasia Weaver’s autopsy may take weeks. But online anti-vaccine activists needed only hours after her funeral this week to baselessly blame...
FDA’s advisers back plan to simplify COVID-19 vaccinations
The U.S. is poised to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like a yearly flu shot, a major shift in strategy despite a long list of...
US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday...
US kindergarten vaccination rate dropped again, data shows
NEW YORK ((DailyNews)) — Vaccination rates for U.S. kindergarteners dropped again last year, and federal officials are starting a new campaign to try to...
Hamlin’s collapse spurs new wave of vaccine misinformation
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Unfounded claims about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines proliferated in the hours and days after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed...
WHO, CDC: A record 40 million kids miss measles vaccine dose
LONDON ((DailyNews)) — The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles immunization has dropped significantly since the...