Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
Mumps outbreak on campus prompts vaccination clinics
October 6, 2011
UC Berkeley students are being encouraged to get a booster shot after an outbreak of mumps afflicted 20 students. [+] more
9 vaccination myths busted. With science!
October 4, 2011
A recent survey found more than two thirds of us research our medications on-line and half of us turn to “Dr Google” for diagnosis. But how do you know the information you are getting online is accurate? [+] more
Parents delaying, skipping recommended vaccines
October 3, 2011
(Reuters Health) - More than one in 10 parents use an "alternative" vaccination schedule for their young children, including refusing vaccines altogether, according to a U.S. survey. [+] more
1 in 10 Parents Skip or Delay Vaccines
October 3, 2011
More than one in 10 parents don't follow the recommended vaccination schedule for their children, according to a new study. And one in four who do adhere to current guidelines say they still feel that it may not be the best or safest way to immunize youngsters.
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