There may be a gene for COVID-19 resistance
Evidence from a recent study suggests that a specific gene may provide some resistance to severe symptoms of COVID-19. According to the study, the genetic make-up of those who experience …
Kindergarten Routine Vaccination Rates Continue to Decline
Routine vaccination rates for kindergarten children continue to decline in the U.S., while exemptions from school vaccination requirements, particularly non-medical exemptions, have increased. These trends began during the COVID-19 pandemic …
Communicable disease threats report, 28 June – 4 July 2025, week 27
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 28 June – 4 July 2025 and includes updates on influenza A(H5N1), Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), …
Should you skip your second COVID-19 vaccine dose?
Vaccine uptake has varied worldwide, with some countries still experiencing higher rates of first COVID-19 vaccine dose compared with a second dose, suggesting some people may be skipping their second …
Halting mRNA Research Could Deepen the Public’s Distrust and Uncertainty about Vaccine Safety – with Potential Consequences
On August 5th, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced plans to halt $500 million in federal investments in vaccine development projects using messenger RNA (mRNA) technology – a move …
LimmyTalks Talks College Preparedness – Education and Career News
Daniel Lim | Photo by Alina Lim Daniel Lim, also known as LimmyTalks online, shares his advice for college applications, finding mentors, and finding your place in the world. What’s …
Communicable disease threats report, 19−25 July 2025, week 30
Surveillance and monitoring 25 Jul 2025 Publication series: Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) Time period covered: 19−25 July 2025 The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin …
Can mRNA vaccine be found in breastmilk?
New research investigates whether the mRNA from the COVID-19 vaccines can be passed on to infants through breastmilk. The development and administration of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines is helping to reduce transmission …
Sales Training Methods That Skyrocket Performance
Unveiling Impactful Pathways To Transform Commercial Success Today, the environment of sales is highly changeable, and as customers become more sophisticated and the competition grows, so the demand for rigorous, …
The Problem Isn’t Trust in Vaccines, It’s That People Don’t Know Who to Trust
As you all know, vaccines are a hot issue again, and on the minds of everyone in the public health community after a shooter, apparently blaming his depression on Covid …