#school-immunization

[ follow ]
#public-health #vaccination-records #ontario #vaccine-policy #cdc-leadership #vaccine-mandates #measles-outbreak
Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
15 hours ago

Vaccine records aren't up-to-date for more than half of Ottawa, Toronto students assessed: public health | CBC News

More than half of assessed students in Ottawa and Toronto lack up-to-date immunization records, exposing an antiquated, cumbersome vaccine-tracking system that hinders boosting coverage.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

U.S. States Start Sharp Divisions on Vaccines

A West Coast versus Southeast vaccine divide took shape on Wednesday as Pacific Coast states formed a compact to bulwark their vaccine recommendationswhile Florida moved to drop school shot requirements entirely. The moves come amid concern about changing vaccine recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ahead of flu season because influenza viruses often spread severely in schools. Last week the White House last week fired the CDC's newly installed director, Susan Monarez, prompting the resignation of other senior agency staff.
Public health
Public health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Florida moves to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren

Florida will eliminate all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren, potentially reducing immunization rates and increasing risk of outbreaks.
[ Load more ]