CDC changes childhood vaccine schedule
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As part of the new schedule, HHS will no longer broadly recommend influenza, COVID-19, rotavirus, and other previously recommended immunizations. It now recommends 11 vaccines for all children, down from previously recommending vaccinations to protect against 18 different diseases in 2024.
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Scientific assessment for reducing recommended vaccine doses by two-thirds blasted "false CDC claims that vaccine-acquired immunity was superior to infection-acquired immunity," but CDC is still discouraging natural immunity.
The new CDC guidance recommends eight different vaccines to protect against 11 diseases. The prior schedule recommended 17 different shots.
Those who consume raw oysters are advised that dressing up the molluscs before eating them won't make them any safer. The CDC notes that hot sauce and lemon juice do not kill germs. Instead, the public health institute suggests cooking oysters before eating to reduce the risk of food poisoning.
Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters affects dozens in 22 states, with 20 hospitalizations reported. CDC and FDA investigate potential common source.
The CDC said it's investigating the possibility that the consumption of raw oysters may have infected 64 people across 22 states with salmonella.
According to the CDC, 64 people in 22 states have been infected with the same strain of salmonella. At least 20 people have been hospitalized, a rate higher than usually seen in outbreaks traced to oysters. No deaths have been reported thus far.
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Raw oysters linked to ongoing salmonella outbreak infecting 64 people across 22 states: CDC
Raw oysters have been linked to an ongoing Salmonella outbreak, the CDC said on Tuesday, infecting 64 people across 22 states.