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Mar 20

3 min read

WHO Influenza News For March 20, 2019

114 Northern Hemisphere countries report influenza A(H3N2) viruses have accounted for the majority of seasonal flu cases during 2019

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Worldwide Measles Spotlight

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 19

11 min read

Worldwide Measles Spotlight: March 19, 2019

62,230 measles cases have been reported by Ukraine, the Philippines, and Brazil during 2019

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 18

4 min read

Honduras Dengue Virus Outbreak Accelerates in 2019

FDA vaccine advisory committee recommended approving the dengue virus vaccine Dengvaxia for international travelers between 9 to 16 years old

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CDC Alert - Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Mar 18

4 min read

Level 2 Travel Alert Updated Regarding Surgery in Tijuana, Mexico

CDC warns US Residents regarding surgeries at Grand View Hospital, Tijuana, Baja, Mexico

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 16

3 min read

Ebola Outbreak in the DRC Continues

Merck v920 experimental Ebola vaccine has been administered to 87,900 people in the DRC

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 15

4 min read

Niger Discovers ‘Fake’ Meningitis Vaccine Given to Children

Mencevax ACWY has been reported in Niger as a fake meningitis vaccine

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