CDC On Vaccines: Measles Cases Highest Since 1996News Staff
Health officials need more information on whether COVID-19 booster vaccines would increase the risk of serious side effects, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official said on Tuesday. Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases Jay Butler told reporters that current data shows the ri...
As doubts about vaccine safety threaten adequate coverage across the world, surveillance of online media, a widespread source of information about vaccines, can prove useful in many regards. The Vaccine Sentimeter, an extension of Health... G Powell,Kate Zinszer,Jahnavi Dhananjay,... - Workshop...
the public has every reason to be skeptical of the information coming out of this agency. It is certainly no “conspiracy theory” to claim that the CDC is misinforming the public about the safety and effectiveness of vaccines. On the contrary, that the CDC does so...
There isn't long-term data on these cases, though, which is continuing to be monitored and part of the CDC's next steps. "Initial presentations are reassuring; however, continued monitoring of cases, clinical course, and long-term outcomes of myocarditis after mRNA vaccines will be import...
re not saying any of the things they do recommend are bad: to the best of our knowledge, you should be washing your hands and not touching your face. Vaccines are (mostly) great. But I would not take the CDC saying an activity is safe or unnecessary as the last word on the subject...
The experts told the AP they did not understand how there could be adequate data on whether the vaccines work and are safe before Nov. 1. “Being ready is reasonable. Cutting short phase 3 trials before you get the information you need isn’t,” said Dr. Paul Offit, a Children’s ...
The WHO defines herd immunity from vaccines as those that protect you from getting the disease and passing it on. This means by the WHO definition the shots will never provide herd immunity; how long will it take for the WHO to change the definition again?
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Three years after COVID-19 vaccines became widely available to adults – at which point the CDC already knew they couldn’t stop transmission – courts are finally starting to put their foot down on the most basic legal question: Are mandates at least applied fairly, if not scientifically?