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HPV vaccination rates ticking upward, CDC says as it urges more uptake fiercepharma
August 30, 2017
Sixty percent of U.S. teens aged 13 to 17 received an HPV vaccine dose last year, according to the CDC.
Trump administration picks pro-vaccine CDC director fiercepharma
July 14, 2017
After backing candidate Donald Trump last year, antivaccine activists may feel betrayed in his administration’s latest move to name vaccine advocate Brenda Fitzgerald to run the CDC. At the same time, the medical community will likely breathe a sigh of re
Brenda Fitzgerald appointed as new CDC director biospectrumasia
July 11, 2017
She replaces Dr. Anne Schuchat, who has been the acting CDC director and acting ATSDR administrator since January 20
AstraZeneca's struggling FluMist loses out on crucial CDC vaccine backing—again fiercepharma
June 29, 2017
Last June, a key CDC vaccines committee stiff-armed AstraZeneca's nasal influenza vaccine based on worries about its effectiveness. Despite the company's efforts to fix things since then, the committee once again advised doctors to eschew FluMist for the
Rising Number of Kids Ill From Drinking Hand Sanitizers: CDC drugs.com
March 03, 2017
Gel hand sanitizer dispensers are ubiquitous now in American homes and schools, but a new government report suggests a rise in kids getting sick after ingesting the products.
Flu vaccines 48% effective so far this season, CDC says fiercepharma
February 23, 2017
This year’s flu vaccine is working for almost half of recipients, the CDC says in an update on what it’s calling a “moderate” season. But, as of data ending Feb. 4, government experts don’t expect the season to come to a close right away.
Flu Cases Starting to Spread: CDC drugs.com
January 22, 2017
Flu activity continues to rise across the United States and there's been a slight uptick in the number of deaths in the last week, federal health officials reported Friday.

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