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Information on vaccines to counter Ebola and other diseases

The Mission of this group is to follow the development of vaccines and other medications to counter Ebola and other diseases.

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Measles vaccination rates in children have declined in most U.S. counties -- study

Tue, 2025-06-03 10:42 — mike kraft

Measles vaccination rates in children have declined in most U.S. counties, study finds Of the 2,066 counties the study looked at, 78% saw a decline in MMR vaccination rates. But rates can vary substantially within a state. CBS News

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Analysis: COVID vaccin averted almost 13,000 deaths in Belgium--study

Tue, 2025-06-03 10:28 — mike kraft

Analysis: COVID vaccine averted almost 13,000 deaths in seniors in Belgium in 3 years A new analysis published late last week in Vaccine concludes that COVID-19 vaccination averted 12,806 COVID-19 deaths among Belgians aged 65 years and older from 2021 through 2023. Vaccines have been available to Belgians in that age-group since January 2021. CIDRAP

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COVID vaccines: Parents of chldren in clinical trials criticize Trump administration's restrictions

Tue, 2025-06-03 10:18 — mike kraft

A ‘war on children’: as US changes Covid vaccine rules, parents of trial volunteers push back Frustration and anger mount as Trump administration contemplates new trials and restrictions for Covid vaccines The Guardian

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U.S. approves new Moderna COVID vaccine, but for narrow group of people

Tue, 2025-06-03 09:57 — mike kraft

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Pfizer CEO says HHS claims of ‘concealed safety concerns’ on mRNA vaccines are ‘completely inaccurate’

Mon, 2025-06-02 18:39 — mike kraft

Pfizer CEO: HHS claims of ‘concealed safety concerns’ on mRNA vaccines are ‘completely inaccurate’ | CNN Pharmaceutical rivals don’t often come to each other’s defense. But after the US Department of Health and Human Services terminated a contract with drugmaker Moderna to develop an mRNA bird flu vaccine, claiming that “mRNA technology remains under-tested,” Pfizer’s chief executive is speaking up. Meg Tirrell CNN

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Measles: U.S. CDC says all international travelers should get measles vaccinations

Mon, 2025-06-02 18:23 — mike kraft

All international travelers should get measles vaccinations, CDC says U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying Americans should be vaccinated against the disease no matter where they travel in the world. AP News

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying that Americans should be vaccinated against the virus no matter where they’re going.

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COVID vaccinations provide immune response against new SARS-COV-2 strains--study

Mon, 2025-06-02 10:59 — mike kraft

Prior COVID vaccination produces immune response against new SARS-CoV-2 strains, study finds Neutralizing antibodies tested 90 days after infection were greater in participants who had been vaccinated before their variant infections than in those who had been vaccine-naive. CIDRAP

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Seasonal flu: Research tries to understand why vaccines are not as effective for some people

Fri, 2025-05-30 16:09 — mike kraft

Will this year's flu shot protect you? The answer is hidden in your blood Flu shots save lives across the United States every year. These vaccines are good at protecting the population from severe influenza infections, but not every person gets the same level of protection. La Jolla Institute for Immunology Medical Xpress

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US CDC changes language, keeps modified recommendation of COVID vaccines for healthy kids

Fri, 2025-05-30 15:20 — mike kraft

CDC removes language that says healthy kids and pregnant women should get COVID shots The nation’s top public health agency has posted new recommendations that healthy children and pregnant women may — but no longer should — get COVID-19 vaccinations. AP News

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency posted new recommendations that say healthy children and pregnant women may get COVID-19 vaccinations, removing stronger language that those groups should get the shots.

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Under RFK Jr policy changes, COVID shots could cost $200 for those under 65

Thu, 2025-05-29 11:13 — mike kraft

Want a COVID vaccine? It could cost you $200. The Trump administration's COVID-19 vaccine policy changes mean anyone who is healthy and under 65 will likely have to pay out of pocket for the shot. Karen Weintraub USA TODAY

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