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Letter: Speak up for health
It’s wonderful that Americans of all political parties have benefited from decades of American medical research and development, including treatments for heart disease, leukemia and HIV; vaccines ...
CapRadio15d
Vaccine expert worries child measles deaths are being 'normalized'
Measles is an extremely contagious disease. It's also extremely preventable. There's a vaccine. It's highly effective. For ...
Wall Street Journal5d
5 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Confirmation Hearing
Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) about his past statements doubting vaccine safety. Kennedy has said he believes the polio vaccine might have done more harm than good and has linked childhood vaccines to ...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr grilled at confirmation hearing
Oregon Democratic Senator Ron Wyden questioned Kennedy’s vaccine ... “I support the measles vaccine. I support the polio vaccine,” said Kennedy. Oklahoma Republican Senator James Lankford ...
Medical Xpress16d
To eradicate polio once and for all, we need a new vaccine—that's what we're working on
Aside from recent outbreaks of polio in war-torn regions of the world, the deadly virus is close to being eradicated, thanks to vaccines. All vaccines work by training our immune systems to ...
The Conversation19d
To eradicate polio once and for all, we need a new vaccine – that’s what we’re working on
Lee Sherry worked as a post-doc on a WHO-funded research grant for the production of poliovirus virus-like particles Nicola Stonehouse is a member of the WHO VLP vaccine Consortium and receives ...
Medical Xpress25d
Those living with polio say don't forget
but the misery began to wane 70 years ago when two polio vaccines developed in the U.S. halted the virus' spread. Many Georgians who caught polio in the 1950s as children survived and led ...
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New polio vaccine could be a shot in the arm to eradicate disease
Aside from recent outbreaks of polio in war-torn regions of the world, the deadly virus is close to being eradicated, thanks to vaccines. All vaccines work by training our immune systems to ...
AOL20d
Ron Wyden says the U.S. economy ‘has gone from the envy of the world to a laughingstock in less time than it took to finish March Madness’
Sen. Ron Wyden expressed his frustration surrounding the motives behind President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs. He said Trump and his advisors are lacking an ...
ABC News5d
Wyden asks Trump administration officials to reconsider travel policies ahead of the World Cup
Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon has asked top Trump administration officials to reconsider policies that are impacting travelers arriving in the United States, citing upcoming sporting events like the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune14d
Opinion: The polio vaccine changed the world. It holds lessons for today.
On April 12, 1955, the world received the news that Jonas Salk’s polio vaccine was “safe, effective and potent.” This declaration marked the beginning of the end for a disease that had ...