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fight against communicable diseases
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A resident of Maryland has confirmed a case of measles, the first case in the state since 2019
[ad_1] CNN — A Maryland resident has a confirmed case of measles, the first case of the infectious…
June 4, 2023
NIH recruits volunteers in preliminary trial for universal mRNA-based flu vaccine
[ad_1] CNN — The National Institutes of Health is currently recruiting participants to test a universal flu vaccine…
May 16, 2023
An mRNA vaccine that programs the body to fight pancreatic cancer shows promise
[ad_1] CNN — When Barbara Brigham was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in September 2020, the odds were not…
May 11, 2023
Maine child tests positive for measles, first case in state since 2019
[ad_1] CNN — A Maine child tested positive for measlesofficials said, marking the first case in the state…
May 8, 2023
The US government is testing bird flu vaccines for birds, but ending the historic outbreak isn’t so simple
[ad_1] CNN — The United States is facing what some experts are calling “a new era for bird…
May 5, 2023
Nearly 90% of mpox-related deaths in the United States were among black men and almost all had weakened immune systems, reports the CDC
[ad_1] CNN — Nearly 90% of mpox-related deaths in the United States were among black men, and almost…
April 14, 2023
Poor sleep decreases vaccine effectiveness, especially for men
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March 13, 2023
US focused on limiting spread amid record bird flu season, but vaccines could be a possibility in the future
[ad_1] CNN — The Biden administration is monitoring what experts say is the deadliest bird flu epidemic the…
March 11, 2023
All adults should be screened for hepatitis B at least once, CDC says
[ad_1] CNN — A new recommendation from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says all adults…
March 10, 2023
What is measles and what makes it so contagious? Our medical analyst explains
[ad_1] CNN — Up to 20,000 people who attended a religious gathering at a college in Wilmore, Ky.,…
March 8, 2023