Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
Factors that may influence influenza vaccine effectiveness
April 19, 2016
The long-held approach to predicting seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness may need to be revisited, new research suggests. [+] more
Robert De Niro: I still have 'mixed feelings' about anti-vaccine film
April 18, 2016
Robert De Niro made headlines on TODAY last week when an interview about the Tribeca Film Festival turned into a broader discussion about the anti-vaccine documentary 'Vaxxed' and the claim that autism is linked to vaccines, which has been widely discredited by the medical community. [+] more
Aspen School District mumps case prompts public health alert
April 16, 2016
A student in the Aspen School District has the mumps, and Pitkin County's public health director issued an alert Friday telling parents that their child may have been exposed to the virus. [+] more
SCDHS: 5 Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child, National Infant Immunization Week April 16-23
April 16, 2016
You want to do what is best for your children. You know about car seats, baby gates, baby monitors, childproofing your home, and other ways to keep children safe. But, did you know that one of the best ways to protect your children is to make sure they have all of their vaccinations? [+] more
