Vaccination Programs

27+ min ago   (360+ words) Thankfully, we now have a very effective way to protect babies: long-acting RSV antibodies. Two are available: nirsevimab (Beyfortus) and clesrovimab (Enflonsia). These are not vaccines. Vaccines teach the immune system to make its own antibodies. RSV antibodies give the…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (366+ words) The Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls will provide free vaccinations for pets from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday inside the Idaho K9 Academy building that’s located next to the shelter. The free vaccines are made possible through Petco Love's “Vaccinated and Loved…...

4+ hour, 30+ min ago   (419+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As the owner of Terry Does Desserts, a business specializing in sweet treats, Terri Littleton said she loves bringing a little sweetness into people’s lives. “I’m known for German chocolate cake,” Littleton said. “That’s my bestseller. And then…...

11+ hour, 39+ min ago   (270+ words) The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has issued its second measles advisory in as many weeks. The most recent incident occurred Sept. 12-14 in St. Louis and involved potential exposure at eight locations, including a section of Busch Stadium…...

10+ hour, 14+ min ago   (243+ words) Softcare FM Manufacturing Limited has pledged its support for the Ministry of Health's call to transform nursing and midwifery research into practical community solutions. The announcement follows remarks by Deputy Health Minister Professor Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah, who urged nursing…...

7+ hour, 1+ min ago   (378+ words) Published 2:09 pm Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Red Deer Polytechnic research student Haley Zinger is helping improve care for newborns with mothers who are, or have used, substances. Since April 2025, Zinger has contributed to the initiative Alberta Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Mother Baby Care…...

1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (373+ words) With H5 bird flu continuing to pose a biosecurity threat, the Carroll Labor Government is giving poultry producers more time to prepare for new poultry welfare regulations. The regulations will now be introduced in mid-2027, allowing industry and government to maintain their…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (280+ words) The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning people who visited Salt + Smoke on Sept. 10 that they may have been exposed to measles. The possible exposure happened at the restaurant at 410 N. Main St. from 6 to 10 p.m. IDPH said people who may…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (641+ words) • Thursday, Oct. 1, at Community Care of WV — Clay, 122 Center St. • Saturday, Oct. 3, at Summers County Memorial Building, 451 1st Ave., Hinton (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.) • Monday, Oct. 5, at Vandalia Health Primary Care — Ravenswood, 403 Professional Circle â…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago   (546+ words) A bat found in Lewis County has tested positive for rabies virus at the Washington Public Health Laboratories, according to a news release from Lewis County Public Health and Social Services. Additional information, including where the bat was found, was…...