Hacker News with Generative AI: Vaccination

Louisiana to end mass vaccine promotion, state's top health official says (apnews.com)
The Louisiana Department of Health “will no longer promote mass vaccination” according to a Thursday memo written by the state’s top health official and obtained by The Associated Press.
Public Health, Louisiana, COVID-19, Vaccination
72 points by petethomas 7 days ago | 42 comments
Measles outbreak erupts in one of Texas' least vaccinated counties (arstechnica.com)
Health officials in Texas are battling a growing measles outbreak in an area that has some of the state's lowest vaccination rates and highest non-medical exemptions.
Health, Public Health, Texas, Vaccination, Measles
11 points by smy20011 13 days ago | 8 comments
60% of Americans say they probably won't get an updated Covid-19 vaccine (pewresearch.org)
Six-in-ten Americans say they will probably not get an updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine, according to an October Pew Research Center survey.
Public Health, COVID-19, Vaccination, Surveys
29 points by hn_acker 94 days ago | 24 comments
Extinction of the Influenza B Yamagata line during the Covid pandemic (2022) (nlm.nih.gov)
Vaccination remains the most effective way to mitigate the enormous burden of influenza on the health care system.
Influenza, Pandemic, Public Health, Vaccination
62 points by JumpCrisscross 123 days ago | 23 comments
US vaccinations fall again as more parents refuse lifesaving shots for kids (arstechnica.com)
US becomes more vulnerable to outbreaks at vaccination rates fall into 92 percent range.
Health, Vaccination, Public Health, United States, Children
15 points by rbanffy 126 days ago | 21 comments
Myocarditis complications more common after Covid infection than vaccination (cidrap.umn.edu)
Myocarditis, Covid-19, Vaccination, Health, Medicine
47 points by ripjaygn 179 days ago | 10 comments