Vaccine News
Paris Olympics Pose Health Risks to Athletes and Fans Alike
If you followed the run-up to the Paris Olympics, you may be familiar with the debate over whether it’s safe…
What to know about the updated COVID vaccines coming this fall
As summer begins to wind down and many children and teenagers across the U.S. get ready to head back to…
COVID, flu and RSV: What to know about who should get vaccinated…
It has been more than a year since the World Health Organization declared an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. But…
The Shingles Vaccine May Help Delay Dementia
GSK Plc’s shingles vaccine was linked to a longer delay in dementia onset than a competing shot, a finding that…
MMR, flu, COVID: Child vaccination rates faltering post-pandemic
Routine vaccination rates for kindergarteners haven’t rebounded since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to KFF. At the same time, exemptions from school vaccination requirements…
With the U.S. bird flu outbreak uncontained, scientists see growing risks
For nearly four months, the spread of bird flu in the nation’s dairy cattle has stoked fears that, if left…
Scientists Find COVID-19 Vaccine Lowers Risk of Long COVID by 72%
The COVID summer wave is in full swing. With cases rising and new variants continuing to pop up, it’s normal to wonder about your…
Whooping Cough Is on the Rise, Returning to Pre-Pandemic Trends
Reported cases of whooping cough are rising The number of people reported with whooping cough, a bacterial respiratory illness, has been…
Hispanic Chamber launches ‘One School, One Vaccine’
It’s almost time for the kids to head back to class! The Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has a plan to…
Headed Back to School in 2024: An Update on Children’s Routine Vaccination…
Routine vaccination rates for kindergarten children ticked down during the COVID-19 pandemic and have yet to rebound while exemptions from school vaccination…
College Students Most Affected by Meningitis B Know Strikingly Little About It
Meningococcal meningitis can strike healthy individuals unexpectedly and result in the death of one in 10 infected people, sometimes causing…
What the 9 human cases of bird flu in the U.S. so…
Four poultry workers in Colorado who recently contracted bird flu bring the total of human cases in the U.S. to at least…
Vaccines Significantly Reduce the Risk of Long Covid, Study Finds
A large new study provides some of the strongest evidence yet that vaccines reduce the risk of developing long Covid. Scientists looked…
Six Colorado workers contracted bird flu, the most human cases in a…
Bird flu has infected six farmworkers in Colorado this month — the most in any state — as health officials…
1 in 10 people infected during pregnancy develop long covid, study finds
Nearly 1 in 10 people infected with the coronavirus during pregnancy developed long covid, according to a study published Thursday in the…