Winnebago Co. Health Department, IDPH report uptick in seasonal illnesses
Local and state health officials sound the alarm as more people come down with respiratory illnesses like COVID-19, influenza ...
Bird flu case reported in Los Angeles after state officials declare emergency
Los Angeles County health officials reported the first human case of bird flu in the area less than a week after a statewide ...
Victorian health authorities issue alert over poliovirus after detection in wastewater sampling at Western Treatment Plant
Health authorities in Victoria have issued an alert over poliovirus following routine sampling of wastewater in Melbourne's ...
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Quick takes: WHO vaccine advisers say to stick with JN.1 lineage, respiratory viruses found in some DRC remote-outbreak samples
The WHO says it is monitoring some JN.1-related variants, still in low proportions, that might have more immune escape than ...
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First human case of bird flu detected in LA County
The victim, an adult who was exposed at a worksite to livestock infected with H5 bird flu, has been treated with antivirals and is recovering at home, according to the county Department of Public ...
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Public shows greater acceptance of RSV vaccine as vaccine hesitancy appears to have plateaued
A year after becoming available, vaccines to protect against RSV in newborns and older adults are being more widely accepted by the American public, according to a new health survey.
Whooping cough cases reach highest level in a decade
The U.S. has recorded over 32,000 whooping cough cases this year, compared with around 5,100 as of mid-December last year.
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Doctors seeing uptick in flu cases days before Christmas
WELL, NO ONE WANTS TO BE SICK DURING THE HOLIDAYS, BUT THE FLU VIRUS LOVES THIS TIME OF YEAR. IT THRIVES IN COLD, DRY CONDITIONS. WVTM 13 LISA CRANE SHOWS US WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IF YOU THINK YOU MAY ...
Public acceptance of RSV vaccine grows as hesitancy plateaus
A year after becoming available, vaccines to protect against RSV in newborns and older adults are being more widely accepted ...
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HHS launches campaign against vaccine misinformation
In response to declining childhood vaccinations and rising infection rates across the U.S., HHS has launched a vaccine education campaign, encouraging parents to make informed healthcare decisions for ...