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We're at the midpoint of the Decade of Vaccines - an intense period marked by efforts to ramp up and extend the benefits of immunization to all people, everywhere. Unfortunately, despite much progress, the world has fallen short. [+] more

Since October, 19 people in Indiana have died of influenza associated illnesses, including two children. [+] more

Death, taxes, and conspiracy theories. No matter how many peer-reviewed studies scientists produce, there will always be conspiracy theorists with outlandish alternatives to the generally accepted scientific consensus. Sometimes these ideas are just silly, like Rapper B.o.B. believing the Earth is flat. But other inaccurate theories, like insecticides cause birth defects, genetically modified foods are dangerous, and vaccines cause autism, have serious public health consequences. [+] more

Despite various attempts to increase the vaccination rate amongst adults, Medicare beneficiaries are still susceptible to extensive cost-sharing for recommended vaccines, according to a study by Avalere. Many factors contribute to low adult vaccination rates, including limited public awareness about adult vaccinations, lack of vaccination requirements for adults, gaps in recommending vaccines during health care visits, and complex insurance coverage for adult vaccines. [+] more