Today, relatively few Americans grasp the seriousness of polio, measles and tetanus, thanks to the success of routine ...
The polio vaccine, first offered in 1955, and the MMR shot, which treats the highly infectious measles, mumps, and rubella ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A potent new 1955-model Salk polio vaccine began rolling tonight to doctors’ offices to end polio’s long reign of terror. The vaccine was ...
Post-Dispatch file photo Dr. Jonas Salk, who led the research team that developed the polio vaccine, in his laboratory at the ...
Changes in the incidence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and related hospitalizations.
Global immunization efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50 years, the World Health Organization said ...
Reading a recent tribute to the life of Paul Alexander brought back horrible memories for me. Paul Alexander was only six years of age when he developed polio. The result? He spent the rest of his ...
None of Canada’s national vaccination coverage goals are being met, according to the government’s Adult National Immunization ...
On Friday, April 19th, the Saskatchewan Health Authority advised that from April 8 and continuing until June 30, 2024, some Saskatchewan residents will have access to an additional dose of the XBB.1.5 ...
Ontario is still playing catch up on routine vaccinations that many children missed during the pandemic and public health ...
Peel Public Health’s acting medical officer is warning the regional government that a huge backlog in school immunizations is ...
Global immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50 years, the World Health Organization said ...