• NFID Alert

    The National Foundation for Infectious Disease (NFID) is urging everyone to learn more about Meningococcal Disease.  (more…)


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  • Oklahoma says, Vaccinate!

    From pre-school students through college students, the state of Oklahoma wants every parent to check their children’s vaccination records.  (more…)


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  • Ohio says yes

    Lawmakers in the state of Ohio have mandated that students entering the 7th and 12th grades will be vaccinated against meningitis. Ohio is following a growing group of states that…


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  • Required immunization

    At last, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is finally requiring meningitis vaccinations for all students entering 8th and 12th grades prior to admission in the 2016-17 school year. As…


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  • Winning Spirit

    Nick Springer will compete for the fourth time in the U.S. wheelchair rugby Paralympics in Rio.


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  • Time to check

    As a new school year approaches the Kentucky Immunization Coalition is urging everyone to check their immunization records to make certain that they have all of their vaccinations.


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  • Misdiagnosis

    A toddler is lucky to be alive after being misdiagnosed.  (more…)


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  • Immediate action needed

    The city of West Hollywood in California is alerting their citizens to be aware that meningitis is a deadly and contagious disease. 


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  • Expanded Recommendation

    The advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has voted to recommend that persons with HIV age 2 months or older should be vaccinated with (MenACWY). The ACIP did not recommend…


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  • Another food scare

    Sometimes in this crazy world it seems like nothing is safe. Two types of the Bounce Energy Bars that contain sunflower seeds may be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes (L mono). …


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