Vaccination
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healthViral Infections Accelerate Lung Cancer Growth, Study Reveals
New research indicates severe respiratory viral infections may prime the lungs, accelerating lung cancer development and progression. Vaccination shows protective benefits.
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healthAfrica Averts 20 Million Measles Deaths Since 2000 Amidst Progress and Challenges
Analysis reveals significant progress in African immunization, averting millions of deaths, yet highlights uneven coverage and ongoing challenges in reaching vaccination targets.
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healthManitoba Seeks Help to Combat Measles
Manitoba pharmacists call for broader vaccine administration rights amid surge in cases.
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healthNew Guidance: RSV Vaccination for Immunocompromised Adults
IDSA releases updated recommendations for RSV vaccination in immunocompromised adults, emphasizing shared decision-making and individualized timing for enhanced protection.
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healthNew COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Issued for Immunocompromised Patients
Updated recommendations for the 2025-2026 season focus on COVID-19 vaccination for immunocompromised individuals, emphasizing layered prevention strategies.
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healthFlu Season Extended: Doctors Warn of Lingering Virus and Second Wave
US health experts caution that the current flu season may extend into spring, with a surge in influenza B cases following an aggressive influenza A.
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healthPublic Health Alerts Kingston Residents to Potential Measles Exposures
Kingston residents are warned of possible measles exposure at three locations following a confirmed case. Health officials urge vaccination record checks and isolation for unvaccinated individuals.
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healthMeasles Warning Sparks Communication Concerns in Alberta's Parkland County
Alberta's health minister addresses communication breakdowns following a broad measles warning in Parkland County after 17 cases were confirmed.