Boston Children's says it will lose over $100 million in federal funding after cuts to NIH
A federal judge has blocked the cuts while lawsuits move through the courts but it has caused uncertainty and anxiety among ...
Families are asking doctors if kids can get the measles vaccine ahead of schedule. Here’s what to know.
The CDC recommends children get the first dose of the MMR vaccine, which includes protection against measles, mumps, and ...
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Measles, bird flu and more: Where Massachusetts stands with public health right now
As outbreaks for several diseases are being monitored across the U.S., state DPH Commissioner Robbie Goldstein has an update ...
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How much are cases of the flu up in MA? How long does it typically last? What to know
Cases of respiratory illnesses related to the flu and RSV are spiking in Massachusetts Right now, the CDC has the problem rated as "high" in the Bay State Cases of respiratory illnesses related to ...
Vaccine-related contracts at Boston Children’s Hospital ‘stopped’ amid funding uncertainty
A top official at Boston Children’s Hospital said vaccine-related contracts between the medical facility and multiple federal ...
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Massachusetts measles cases: No recent cases reported, as outbreaks spread across country
When more than 95% of people in a community are vaccinated, most people are protected through community herd immunity, according to the CDC, which estimated Massachusetts’ measles vax rate at ...
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After measles death in Texas, here's what to know in Mass.
There was a widespread warning on Monday for kids to get vaccinated against measles after a child in Texas died last week from the illness — the first in the U.S. since 2015. Numbers from the Centers ...
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CDC rehiring some laid-off workers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday notified approximately 180 employees who were laid off two weeks ago that they can return to work, according to The Associated ...