Polio. It’s been all over the news lately. So what gives? There is supposedly a new illness spreading throughout the United States that mimics polio. Texas, Iowa, and Michigan are just two states seeing the…
The time to usher out the HPV vaccine as a “teen vaccine” is now. This after a U.S. Food and Drug Administration announcement proclaiming that the HPV vaccine is now approved for adults. Officially, the…
The bacterial disease, Typhus, which is spread by fleas and lice, is reaching epidemic levels in the city of Los Angeles. Health officials are now concerned that cases are penetrating areas not typically affected by the…
Diagnoses for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder are skyrocketing, according to a new report released Friday. The report shows a drastic increased in kids diagnosed with the disorder over the last 20 years. The research shows a 4%…
For some parents and kids, this time of year is the start of lots of new things. But for some, its a frustrating time whereas vaccination policies tend to make the return to school bitter-sweet….
With flu hysteria, season nearly in full swing, offices and schools and pharmacies are beginning to massively push for people to get their annual flu shot. This in spite of less than stellar numbers regarding…
The rotavirus vaccine is one of the most popular immunizations on the schedule. While it is mostly an understated part of the vaccine process, some parents in New Zealand are raising awareness for the vaccine’s…
The CDC claims that 80,000 people died from the flu, or complications of flu, last year. This number is the highest number in over four decades. Dr. Robert Redfield, director of CDC, made the big…
The Santa Rosa County School District has suspended their student vaccination program. The suspension was prompted after parents became aware of the school administering flu shots to children without consent. Many parents allege that they’d…
A child’s death is being linked by some to an HPV vaccine he received shortly before he suffered from a brain swelling condition. Christopher Eugene Brunch played contact sports, such as football, something that some…