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Experts and parents express concern as CDC overhauls childhood vaccine schedule
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On January 5, the CDC reduced the number of vaccines it recommends for children from 17 to 11. The change…
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Surge in flu cases fuels debate about vaccine effectiveness
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Over the winter holiday, online conversations about influenza and annual flu vaccination surged as severe cases and hospitalizations rose nationwide.…
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Experts decry fentanyl’s designation as a “weapon of mass destruction”
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On December 15, President Donald Trump signed an executive order designating fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction. Drug Enforcement Administration…
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Posts accuse the FDA of sowing doubt about COVID-19 vaccine safety
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On December 10, the Food and Drug Administration announced an investigation into deaths allegedly related to COVID-19 vaccines “across multiple…
