Vaccines
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Canadian mom says vaccine hesitancy among parents 'feels like we're going backwards'
Three parents and a pediatrician weigh in on on vaccine hesitancy and what that means for children's health.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
The CDC tells U.S. health care workers to be on alert for measles. Should Canadians be worried?
A Toronto-based infectious diseases expert breaks down the risks of measles.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
One in 3 children diagnosed with bacterial meningitis will have long-term neurological disabilities: Study
Children who survive bacterial meningitis suffer hearing and vision loss, seizures and more.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Spike in invasive meningococcal disease prompts warning from Manitoba health officials: What you need to know
Six Manitoban adults and two children were diagnosed with IMD — more than the province's annual average.
4 min read - NewsYahoo Canada Style
What if RSV vaccines were given out like flu shots? Deaths could be cut 'dramatically', new study says
Respiratory syncytial virus vaccines have been approved for the first year, and a new study says it may be beneficial making it more accessible for older adults.
6 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
What vaccines should Canadian seniors get this winter? What to know about RSV, flu, COVID & pneumococcal shots
The new RSV vaccine is very effective in preventing severe illness in seniors. Here's where you can get it.
6 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Why does the flu make some people sick but not others?
Can some people's immune systems have a unique ability to fight off the flu virus? Here's what experts say.
6 min read