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Military services again requiring recruits to get flu shots as Air Force outbreak grows
A concerning flu outbreak is currently escalating at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, a critical hub for the…
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Air Force unit in Texas faces flu outbreak weeks after vaccine requirement dropped
Following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to rescind the flu vaccine mandate, dozens of service members at Lackland Air Force…
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Flu outbreak among Air Force recruits at Joint Base San Antonio after Hegseth ends mandatory flu vaccine
The basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is grappling with a flu outbreak following the…
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Nancy Cox, a CDC veteran and stalwart in global flu research, dies at 77
Nancy Cox, a pioneering figure in the field of influenza research, passed away at the age of 77 after battling…
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RFK Jr., flu shots, dementia, Elf Bar: Morning Rounds
The White House’s Battle Against Vaccine Skepticism Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent the past year transforming the…
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A Pilates teacher thought she had the flu. Doctors found an aggressive disease: “An out-of-body experience”
Debi Weiss, a Pilates instructor, initially brushed off her symptoms of weakness and shortness of breath in January 2024 as…
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Swine flu, ketamine and depression, football CTE: Morning Rounds
The world of health and medicine is constantly evolving, with new discoveries and developments happening all the time. From groundbreaking…
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Bird Flu Is Back. Here’s What You Need To Know.
Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania recently called for a crisis response meeting to address a large-scale outbreak of avian influenza…
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Moderna says FDA will now review its new flu vaccine, reversing earlier decision
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has made a significant decision to review drugmaker Moderna’s application for approval of a…
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Moderna flu shot, vaccine confidence, baby food: Morning Rounds
The FDA recently made headlines by refusing to review Moderna’s application for a new flu vaccine, a decision that has…
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