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Which Vaccines Are the Most Essential?

  • by René F. Najera, DrPH
  • Posted on February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

Questions about vaccines linger in the public and are often repeated by public figures. One question is which vaccines are the most necessary. In this post, we tell you which are not necessary and why.

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Vaccine Mix-Up Sends Ten People to the Hospital

  • by René F. Najera, DrPH
  • Posted on November 9, 2019December 7, 2019

Like any other medical procedure, vaccination comes with risks. Through careful research and experimentation, vaccine…

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Oral Polio Vaccine Given to Child in Nigeria
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Polio Has Returned to the Philippines

  • by René F. Najera, DrPH
  • Posted on September 19, 2019December 7, 2019

After a generation without polio, the disease has returned to the Philippines. Distrust in vaccines has fueled an enormous measles epidemic, and now this.

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A Brief History of Measles

  • by René F. Najera, DrPH
  • Posted on February 20, 2019December 7, 2019

According to the best evidence we have, measles makes its appearance somewhere between the 11th and…

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Predictions for 2027 at the Annual Conference for Vaccine Research

  • by kyoungdahl
  • Posted on April 24, 2017December 7, 2019

By 2017, will polio be eradicated? Will we have a new Lyme disease vaccine? Can…

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Summary: Photograph shows Canadian soldier being vaccinated at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec. The camp was established in August 1914 as part of the mobilization of the Canadian Expeditionary Force at the beginning of World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Title: People from all over the city waiting to get vaccinated, Essen Healthcare, 542 E. 138th St., Bronx⠀
The sterility of each batch of vaccine is tested before it leaves the laboratory. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana. April 1942. Image via the US Library of Congress.
Dr. Schreiber of San Augustine giving a typhoid inoculation at a rural school, San Augustine County, Texas. April 1943. (Remastered)⠀
Title: Vaccination of dogs at Alexandria, Va., 2/21/25⠀
Dr. Herrald R. Cox, who developed the method of producing typhus vaccine from infected eggs, examining bacteria cultures. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana. April 1942. Image via the US Library of Congress.

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