Childhood Diseases — Vax Before Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 22

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Canadian Jewish Community Vaccinates 350 Children to Stop Measles Outbreak

North American Orthodox Jewish leaders confirmed the need for everyone to be vaccinated according to CDC guidelines

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CDC Alert - Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Aug 21

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Poliovirus Outbreaks Declared in Africa

Polio Travel Alerts issued for Angola, Benin, Central Africa, Ethiopia, and Mozambique by the CDC

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 20

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New York Responsible for 75% of America’s Measles Cases

Measles outbreaks may have cost NY about $2.6 million dollars in health-related expenses

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 19

4 min read

Should Under-Vaccinated Patients Be Fired?

Unvaccinated children expose others to dangerous health risks reported University of Michigan Mott Poll

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Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 19

6 min read

United Kingdom Loses Measles-Free-Status

MMR vaccination recommended by CDC prior to visiting the United Kingdom

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