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Northeast Ohio hospitals see unprecedented flu complications in unvaccinated children
15 Jan 2026 16:10 GMT
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CLEVELAND — A pediatric infectious disease specialist at University Hospitals … president elect for the Infectious Diseases Society of Ohio, … admitted with serious post-influenza complications. These include … had not received a flu vaccination. The pattern …
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Controversial US study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa is cancelled
15 Jan 2026 15:32 GMT
… US-funded study on hepatitis B vaccines among newborns … said Paul Offit, an infectious diseases physician at Children’s Hospital … -Bissau currently recommends the hepatitis B vaccine to all babies … an attenuated vaccine like hepatitis B could interfere with …
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New health alert this afternoon as 'nasty infectious' virus cases soar in UK
15 Jan 2026 15:27 GMT
… serious cases of a highly infectious illness. The UK Health … . Officials said viruses like flu and norovirus can be unpredictable … spread of respiratory infections like flu, and if people have … at higher risk. Early flu vaccine effectiveness data from UKHSA …
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So far, so lucky as county dodges flu-season wallop
15 Jan 2026 10:41 GMT
… the worst outbreak of influenza in almost 30 years, … ,” she said.
New flu cases spiked nationwide over … Additional bad news: “The influenza shots that were delivered to … Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital infectious diseases specialist Dr. Kruti Yagnik. …
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Opinion: My grandfather created the hepatitis B vaccine. Would he recognize public health in the U.S. today?
15 Jan 2026 10:33 GMT
… as recommendations around the hepatitis B vaccine change, his … the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases. (Photo by Keystone… necessary for reproducing the hepatitis B vaccine, choosing … .
Vaccinating newborns against hepatitis B within the first …
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COVID-19 (remember that?) and super flu both slinking around Florida
15 Jan 2026 10:24 GMT
… experiencing a high rate of flu-related hospitalizations, especially among children … figures show the rate of flu-related hospitalizations is already outpacing … , said Dr. Larry Bush, an infectious disease specialist who heads up the …
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Who can get free seasonal influenza vaccine in UAE?
15 Jan 2026 08:14 GMT
… enhances community immunity against infectious diseases covered by vaccination. … to prevent influenza. The seasonal influenza vaccine provides … after vaccination.
Seasonal influenza vaccination prevents up … receive the influenza vaccine if the flu season …
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Tips to protect yourself from the flu this Season
15 Jan 2026 05:08 GMT
… otherwise known as “flu season.” While seasonal influenza (flu) viruses are … Most experts believe that flu viruses spread mainly bydroplets … from getting sick. Influenza viruses are thought to … wearers from breathing in infectious particles from people …
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California urges flu shots as new H3N2 strain emerges; San Diego sees 5,200 cases amid rising concerns
15 Jan 2026 03:27 GMT
… two approved medications for influenza," said Sergienko.
… Bradley, Medical Director of Infectious Diseases at Rady Children… the state will cover flu vaccines, ensuring accessibility across … said Bradley, suggesting that flu activity may continue to …
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ChristianaCare: flu vaccine can help against flu, and it's not too late to get it
15 Jan 2026 00:20 GMT
… ChristianaCare – still recommend the flu vaccine.
During a recent … a pediatric infectious disease physician at ChristianaCare – says the flu season has … drifted strain of the influenza A(H3N2) which is … should be getting the flu vaccine."
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