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While health care providers understand the value of pneumococcal vaccination, there appear to be knowledge gaps and implementation challenges with the recommendations.
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) – In a finding that should ease the minds of Americans ahead of another flu season, this year's vaccines have already cut the risk
Some doctors are concerned that the recent wet weather in the form of Hurricane Hilary and "monsoon flooding" in the west could result in a deadly fungal infection outbreak. They are warning of "valley fever", which is a fungal infection that can cause flu-like symptoms in some, but if not caught, can spread and cause organ failure and death.
FRIDAY, Sept. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Two-thirds of health care providers agree or strongly agree with expanding recommendations for the new 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20), according to research
Outbreaks are first local transmission in the U.S. since 2003