Public Health Alert: Intramuscular immunoglobulin for measles postexposure prophylaxis
This report details the successful administration of intramuscular immunoglobulin as post-exposure prophylaxis to 11 babies exposed to measles last year https://ow.ly/1ooZ50YZ5LO
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A study highlights state-level differences in HPV vaccine uptake.
States in the Northeast had significantly higher odds of HPV vaccine uptake, while states in the South had lower odds.
Read more: https://ow.ly/SqYH50YZa1E
A review by Vaccine Integrity Project supports Tdap vaccination during pregnancy.
Read more on the findings released today: http://ow.ly/thYU50YZ9HY
CDC HAN Alert
2026 Multi-country Hantavirus Cluster Linked to Cruise Ship
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2026 Multi-country Hantavirus ...
Three years after Japan reclassified COVID-19 to the same category as seasonal influenza, efforts to overhaul government communication during health crises to stamp out misinformation remain a work in progress. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/08/japan/coronavirus-three-years-since-reclassification/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #covid19 #health #misinformation #discrimination
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