More articles about: Immunizations and Illnesses
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Routine childhood and adolescent immunizations declining in Michigan

Routine childhood and adolescent immunizations declined in Michigan, particularly among counties with lower household income and higher uninsurance rates, a new study suggests.
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More hospitals than ever require staff to get flu shots

Flu vaccination mandates for hospital staff have increased in recent years, especially at hospitals serving veterans
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Sickle cell raises COVID risk, but vaccination lags

Vaccination against the coronavirus was much lower in adults and children with sickle cell disease despite a higher risk of severe COVID-19.
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‘Tis the season to get vaccinated: How to stay healthy through the holidays

Winter surges in infectious diseases can ruin holidays, but vaccination against COVID-19, flu, RSV, whooping cough and pneumonia can help.