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Public health experts say the rapid spread of health misinformation online is contributing to a dangerous decline in vaccination rates in Wisconsin and elsewhere
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Vaccine hesitancy has always been an obstacle for physicians.
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Last year, nearly 90% of students met the minimum immunization requirements.
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The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature on Wednesday plans to take the final step needed to stop Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ administration from requiring 7th graders to be vaccinated against meningitis
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The Oneida County Health Department is working to make sure anyone who wants a vaccine can get one, especially older adults or people who are disabled.It recently received a $91,450 grant from National Council on Aging to support its efforts.
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Meningitis and whooping cough immunizations are now being added to the list of required vaccines for children in care centers and schools in Wisconsin.
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Vaccination rates for U.S. kindergarteners are down again, and federal officials are launching a new campaign to try to bring them up. Usually, 94% to 95% of kindergarteners nationally are vaccinated against measles, tetanus, and certain other diseases.
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The DHS now recommends anyone at a high risk of contracting the virus get vaccinated.
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Two decades ago, measles were thought to have been eliminated as a disease in the U.S.Not so fast, say health officials, as cases of the viral disease…