Whooping cough cases are soaring. Can infecting people help test a better vaccine?
Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they were at the same point last year, ...
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Measles outbreak spreads to Minneapolis elementary school
Since May 2024, 51 people in Minnesota have contracted measles. Falling vaccination rates have left many Minneapolis schools ...
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Canada Boosts Support for Global Polio Eradication
The world is on the verge of eradicating polio, but humanitarian crises, overstretched health systems and the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
No need for needles: Ozempic's new pill trials
Dr. Iris Gorfinkel joins us with the latest health headlines. From Health Canada’s approval of the new COVID vaccine and ...
After years of advocacy by a pediatrician, all Nunavut babies to get RSV immunization
The Nunavut government says it will provide immunization against respiratory syncytial virus to all infants in the territory ...
Unpredictable whooping cough outbreaks see cases rise in Ontario, drop in Quebec
Whooping cough is on track to reach a record number of cases in Ontario while infections climb in eastern provinces and ...
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Health officials recommend Stanislaus County residents get respiratory virus vaccinations
We are stronger when we are all protected against respiratory diseases,” said Dr. Tomas Aragon, public health officer for ...
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Health Matters: Updated Novavax COVID-19 shot approved by Health Canada
Health Canada has approved an updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the variants of the virus currently ...
Saad B. Omer: The world is set to let mpox spread, repeating devastating public health failures
Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is back in the news. As of early September, the World Health Organization has reported ...