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Feds’ abrupt cutoff of HIV prevention funds threatens decades of progress, S.F. providers say
Leaders in HIV care in San Francisco and across the country say their critical efforts to stop new infections are under attack by a Trump administration that already has cut several key federal ...
U.S. just radically changed its COVID vaccine recommendations: How will it affect you?
As promised, federal health officials this week dropped longstanding recommendations that healthy children and healthy ...
CDC removes language that says healthy kids should get COVID shots
The nation’s top public health agency has posted new recommendations that healthy children may — but no longer should — get ...
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CDC Drops Guidance for COVID Vaccines for Pregnancy
An announced COVID vaccine policy change followed by updates to the immunization schedules leave clinicians with more ...
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CDC, FDA Limit Access to COVID Shots for Healthy Adults, Kids, and Pregnant People
The CDC will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women and healthy children. Updated COVID-19 shots will ...
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CDC confirms bird flu case in San Francisco child. What are the risks?
A CDC spokesperson said it’s unknown how the child was exposed to the contagious disease, but the risk to the general public is low. No additional cases were identified, and the San Francisco ...
She jumped from a helicopter while at the CDC: ‘That’s the nature of public health’
Rappelling from a helicopter was not part of Victoria Chu’s job description. Her work as a disease detective typically included collecting and analyzing data.