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FDA chief unsure of COVID vaccine recommendations, calling for more data

The approval and authorization of the COVID-19 vaccine for the upcoming winter season have been called into question by FDA…

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Do I need a third dose of the measles vaccine? And other common questions answered

Measles Outbreak in Canada: What You Need to Know The year 2025 has already proven to be a challenging one…

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US Election 2024

Advisers to the CDC to suggest ‘narrow’ use of COVID-19 vaccine, departing from universal recommendations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) vaccine advisory committee is gearing up for a two-day meeting to discuss…

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Flu vaccine shown to increase infections in healthcare workers, with limitations

The flu vaccine has long been recommended annually for all Americans 6 months and older by the Centers for Disease…

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Nova Scotia

Measles vaccine clinics to be held at 4 Halifax-area schools this weekend

Nova Scotia Public Health is taking proactive measures to prevent the spread of measles by holding vaccine clinics at several…

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Research shows link between shingles vaccine and lower dementia risk

A recent study conducted by Stanford Medicine, published in the journal Nature, has strengthened the link between the zoster vaccine…

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Shingles vaccine tied to fewer dementia diagnoses, study in Wales suggests

New Evidence Suggests Shingles Vaccine May Reduce Dementia Risk A groundbreaking new study has provided compelling evidence that the shingles…

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US Election 2024

FDA’s top vaccine official slams RFK Jr. in resignation letter after reportedly being forced out

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing a shakeup as Dr. Peter Marks, the agency’s top vaccine official and…

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Nova Scotia

Spring dose of COVID-19 vaccine available for some starting next week

Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness has announced that individuals at the highest risk for severe illness from COVID-19…

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After girl with measles died, parents said they wouldn’t get MMR vaccine

The tragic death of a 6-year-old girl in West Texas after contracting measles has sparked a debate about the importance…

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