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Moderna says mRNA flu vaccine sailed through trial, beating standard shot
An mRNA-based seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna was 27 percent more effective at preventing influenza infections than a standard flu…
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RFK Jr.’s CDC panel ditches some flu shots based on anti-vaccine junk data
Meissner scoffed at the committee even spending time on it. “So, of all the issues that I think we, ACIP,…
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After RFK Jr. overhauls CDC panel, measles and flu vaccines are up for debate
With ardent anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the country’s top health position, use of a long-approved vaccine against…
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Fact check: Does a new study say the flu vaccine is dangerous? | Health News
A new Cleveland Clinic study conducted in the United States on the flu vaccine has grabbed vaccine sceptics’ interest, prompting…
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UK on alert after H5N1 bird flu spills over to sheep in world-first
In the UK, officials said further testing of the rest of the sheep’s flock has found no other infections. The…
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Bird flu continues spread as Trump’s pandemic experts are MIA
Under the Biden administration, OPPR also worked behind the scenes. At the time, it was directed by Paul Friedrichs, a…
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FAO warns of ‘unprecedented’ avian flu spread, in call for global action — Global Issues
Briefing Member States in Rome, FAO officials called for urgent action to strengthen biosecurity, surveillance and rapid-response mechanisms to curb…
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Scientists warn of urgent need for H5N1 bird flu pandemic preparations
Leading scientists are warning that H5N1 bird flu’s spread through dairy cattle and recent human infections demands urgent pandemic preparations.…
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Doctors report upticks in severe brain dysfunction among kids with flu
Doctors around the US have anecdotally reported an uptick of children critically ill with the flu developing severe, life-threatening neurological…
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RFK Jr. promptly cancels vaccine advisory meeting, pulls flu shot campaign
Indefinite changes Stat asked the HHS specifically about the Wild to Mild campaign as well as promotional campaigns for other…
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