Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sweden joins others in announcing end of virus restrictions
Sweden on Thursday joined other European nations in saying it will remove coronavirus restrictions.
Feb 3, 2022
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Printed reminders for doctors improve health care
In an age when physicians are often short on time and deluged with information, printed reminders about screening tests, vaccinations and other health topics can help them provide care that more closely reflects current medical ...
Dec 12, 2012
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Vaccination
Uptake of childhood immunizations increased during Scotland's national lockdown in 2020
In March 2020, the United Kingdom instituted a national lockdown, mandating that people only leave their home for a limited number of reasons. These public health measures led to significant changes in healthcare-seeking ...
Feb 22, 2022
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Vaccination
Flu vaccine worked well in season that faded fast, CDC says
Early estimates suggest the flu vaccine performed well in a U.S. winter flu season that has already dissipated.
Feb 23, 2023
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Pediatrics
Flu vaccine safe for children with IBD, study shows
Influenza immunization rates in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are low despite its safety according to a new study by researchers at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), Children's Hospital ...
May 6, 2013
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Health
HPV vaccination rates lower among the wealthy
Parents in higher socio-economic areas are less likely to allow their children to be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), new research from Massey University indicates.
Mar 16, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Call for older people to be vaccinated against pneumonia
Action is urgently needed to address declining vaccination rates against pneumococcal pneumonia, which causes more than 2,000 deaths each year in people aged over 65.
May 14, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vaccine hesitancy persists among parents
The majority of U.S. parents accept the recommended vaccine schedule for their children. But a new review of published research from the University of Georgia suggests vaccine hesitancy among a small but significant percentage ...
May 23, 2023
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Pediatrics
Pediatricians and nurse practitioners report using strategies to improve HPV vaccination
Pediatricians and nurse practitioners report using several strategies to improve human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, yet also perceive barriers, according to a national American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pediatric Research ...
Apr 27, 2019
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Medical economics
Why lotteries, doughnuts and beer aren't the right vaccination 'nudges'
Money, doughnuts and beer. As high-tech and effective as our COVID vaccines are, getting enough people to take them to achieve herd immunity may come down to some very Homer Simpson-esque tools of persuasion.
Aug 16, 2021
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