Vaccines and Outbreaks
Continuing surveillance of emerging disease threats is vital for public health, national security
The advance of H5N1 bird flu reminds us that novel pathogens remain a stubborn threat. Although a full-blown pandemic doesn’t appear imminent, the ...
Where are COVID, flu and RSV cases rising in the US? See maps
Influenza A, COVID-19 and norovirus (stomach flu) are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But there’s a...
COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Inequality Among Older Adults: A Multidimensional Demographic Analysis
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Background:
Age, race, ethnicity, and sex are important determinants of COVID-19 outcomes. Older adults ...
U.S. records first fatal bird flu case amid growing concerns about virus
The United States has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from infected chickens an...
CDC Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory: Urgent Need to Increase Immunization Coverage for Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV
Distributed via the CDC Health Alert Network
December 14, 2023, 12:15 PM ET
CDCHAN-00503
Summary
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (...
- Adjoa Kyerematen
Combined Covid and Flu Vaccines: A Promising Approach Backed by Research
While current COVID-19 cases might not match previous peaks, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports a concerning statistic – a weekl...
- Adjoa Kyerematen
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