CDC vaccine committee chair leaves for new HHS job
NEW YORK — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s controversial vaccine advisory committee will be meeting later…
Antibiotics can make some vaccines less effective. Scientists suspect gut bacteria may play a role
While vaccines and antibiotics are important medicines, in some cases, one might make the other less effective. That’s…
Pharma sounds alarm over EU plans to procure novel medicines – POLITICO
But the pharmaceutical industry argues that any changes should be made cautiously and with clear guidelines for everyone…
Queensland Health warns of possible measles outbreak after infectious fans attend Jelly Roll concert in Brisbane
Queensland is on high alert after three people attended a Jelly Roll gig while unknowingly infectious with measles.…
Inside Epic’s Rapid-Fire Research Machine
Physicians at the University of Florida noticed an uptick in sinus infections after hurricanes and turned to Epic…
Flu takes over covid in respiratory death toll
New stats from the ABS have shown covid is no longer the leading mortality cause for respiratory infections.…
Updated Covid-19 vaccines to be rolled out at GPs, polyclinics from Oct 27
SINGAPORE – Two updated Covid-19 vaccines will be available from Oct 27 at more than 600 general practitioner…
Peanut exposure is good for children, and doctors were the last to realize it
“God made dirt and dirt don’t hurt.” I heard this old adage a lot in my childhood, usually…
Measles alert issued for Gold Coast school and bus routes after confirmed case
Members of a public primary school are on alert after being exposed to a confirmed case measles. The…
Dozens of pets fighting for life amid alarming surge in tick paralysis cases across southeast Queensland
A little cavoodle named Hanuman is rushed to emergency care in a critical condition, with his owners fearing…
Fortescue offers measles vaccine boosters after Christmas Creek outbreak
Iron ore miner Fortescue has made measles vaccination boosters available to its workers after an outbreak of the…
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