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The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers endorsed this fall's flu vaccines late last week, but only those that don't contain the ingredient thimerosal.
A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official U.S. statistics.
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Within an hour of receiving a covid vaccination in November 2020, Utah preschool teacher Brianne Dressen felt pins and needles through her arms and legs. In the medical odyssey that followed, she ...
The CDC contraception guidelines say that combined hormonal contraception, which contains both estrogen and progestin to prevent pregnancy, can pose an "unacceptable health risk" for most women ...
RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website The decision appears on a CDC webpage but wasn’t on the agency’s official adult immunization schedule.
In April, the CDC’s influential Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended expanding RSV vaccination to high-risk adults as young as 50, too.