Immunization Relations
By Rachel Iannotti In honor of August being National Immunization Awareness month, there seems to be no better time to discuss the ever-intriguing, sadly-still-debated, vital [...]
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World Hepatitis Day: for awareness, education, and remembrance
By Rachel Iannotti Last week the US kicked off Hepatitis Awareness Week on July 26th in preparation for World Hepatitis Day which is recognized annually on July 28th. This [...]
Vaccine Hesitancy in the COVID-19 Era
By Sapna Suresh In 1998, a then-credible British scientist named Andrew Wakefield published a seemingly groundbreaking study in the medical journal The Lancet. The article [...]
Public Health in the News (6/9/19 – 6/29/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global New study shows that vaccines against the human papillomavirus have reduced infections, warts, and precancerous lesions [...]
Public Health in the News (5/19/19 – 5/25/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global The Philippines is experiencing one of the world’s worst measles outbreaks, with more than 33,000 cases since [...]
Public Health in the News (4/21/19 – 5/4/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global The World Health Organization announced that Malawi became the first country to start immunizing children against [...]
Public Health in the News (2/24/19 – 3/9/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Longitudinal study on 657,461 children in Denmark reports that children who received the MMR vaccine were less likely to [...]
Public Health in the News (2/17/19 – 2/23/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Japan is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in years, with 167 reported cases. National New report claims that the FDA, [...]
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