by Research Team | Feb 8, 2015 | Health News
Health experts hope a change in Michigan’s vaccination waiver policy ensures more kids are immunized in a state with the country’s fourth-highest percentage of kindergartners exempted from at least one vaccine. The new rule was sought by Gov. Rick...
by Research Team | Feb 8, 2015 | Health News
Sen. Rand Paul on Saturday defended a heated interview in which he shushed a female interviewer, saying he agrees to a lot of interviews and faulted the reporter for interrupting him. “I think if you’re forthright and answer a lot of questions, sometimes...
by Research Team | Feb 7, 2015 | Health News
Puerto Rico’s health secretary has declared a flu epidemic in the U.S. territory that has temporarily shut down at least one school. Ana Rius said Thursday that more than 3,000 cases have been reported so far this year.
by Research Team | Feb 7, 2015 | Health News
The vaccine is 99 percent effective at preventing measles… . This Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015 file photo shows boxes of the measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine and measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine inside a freezer at a doctor’s office in...
by Research Team | Feb 7, 2015 | Health News
Cold weather meant the goal of 95% of A&E patients being seen within four hours was missed last week for the 18th week in succession The number of patients waiting for more than four hours in English NHS casualty departments went up last week as snow and cold...
by Research Team | Feb 7, 2015 | Health News
Several state legislatures are debating vaccine-related measures as dozens of people have fallen ill from a measles outbreak that started at Disneyland in December and spread beyond the theme park. Here is a look at some of the legislation around the country: Three...
