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Despite high whooping cough activity, Americans unsure about vaccine recommendations
After greatly reduced activity during the COVID-9 pandemic, pertussis (whooping cough) has surged in the United States this year and last, but many Americans are confused or uninformed about current vaccine recommendations, according to a new…
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NHS England says South East flu admissions rise as doctors strike
Hospital managers in the South East have said the number of hospital admissions due to flu is still rising across the region.
NHS England said the area remains on alert, with the outbreak coinciding with industrial action by resident doctors.
It…
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China’s Chikungunya Outbreak Related to the East/Central/South African Virus Genotype — Vax-Before-Travel
(Vax-Before-Travel News)The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reissued a Level 2 travel notice, advising travelers to practice enhanced precautions due to the ongoing Chikungunya fever outbreak in Guangdong Province,…
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RFK Jr. wants to scrutinize the vaccine schedule – but its safety record is already decades long
The U.S. childhood immunization schedule, the grid of colored bars pediatricians share with parents, recommends a set of vaccines given from birth through adolescence to prevent a range of serious infections. The basic structure has been in…
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Fred Hutch researchers launch free online tool to assess colorectal cancer risk
Seattle — Dec. 18, 2025 — Fred Hutch Cancer Center researchers have developed a new tool that enables anyone to immediately assess their colorectal cancer risk online. Called MyGeneRisk, the free, web-based calculator allows users to…
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ACC/AHA issue new guideline on managing congenital heart disease in adults
Embargoed until 1:00 p.m. CT/2:00 p.m. ET Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025
WASHINGTON and DALLAS, Dec. 18, 2025 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association, along with several other leading medical…
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Researchers Identify New Target To Fight Antibiotic Resistance – News
Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health crisis(opens in new window) that makes common infections harder to treat and puts many medical procedures at risk. Now, Carnegie Mellon University researchers have…
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Depression and anxiety linked to increased risk of heart attack or stroke — Harvard Gazette
Patients with depression are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, and a new study suggests that stress may help explain why.
Research from Harvard-affiliated Mass General Brigham indicates that the increased risk is driven by…
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Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Adherence Higher for Overactive Bladder Patients Without Concurrent Prescription Medication
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A new retrospective study published in the International Urogynecology Journal (DOI: 10.1007/s00192-025-06209-8) by researchers at Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Women’s…
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