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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills over 220 children since March
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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills over 220 children since March

  • AFP AFP
  • Updated 9 hrs ago

Bangladesh has recorded 227 child deaths since March in one of its worst outbreaks of measles in decades, with the number of suspected cases reaching nearly 35,000, government data showed Wednesday.

How the concept of ‘medical freedom’ is reshaping the military’s decades-long stance on the flu vaccine mandate − and endangering troops’ readiness
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How the concept of ‘medical freedom’ is reshaping the military’s decades-long stance on the flu vaccine mandate − and endangering troops’ readiness

  • Katrine L. Wallace, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Apr 28, 2026

The US military helped create the first flu vaccine to keep service members in action – and the logic for requiring vaccination has not changed.

Children's lives at risk from US funding cuts to vaccine alliance: CEO
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Children's lives at risk from US funding cuts to vaccine alliance: CEO

  • Eric RANDOLPH AFP
  • Updated Apr 25, 2026

The head of a global vaccine organisation told AFP on Friday that aid cuts by the United States and other donors have forced it to slash its malaria programme in Africa, threatening tens of thousands of children's lives.

Child vaccine catch-up drive on course to hit target: UN
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Child vaccine catch-up drive on course to hit target: UN

  • Robin MILLARD AFP
  • Updated Apr 24, 2026

The United Nations on Friday said a three-year effort to immunise children who missed routine vaccinations due to the Covid-19 crisis was on course to reach the 21 million target.

Terri Sewell introduces bill to increase maternal, childhood vaccinations
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Terri Sewell introduces bill to increase maternal, childhood vaccinations

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 20, 2026

Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) has introduced a bill that she says will protect the health of babies and mothers by increasing access to vaccinations. 

Flu cases may spike in the next two weeks, says medical expert
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Flu cases may spike in the next two weeks, says medical expert

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 2, 2026

The next two weeks may see a dramatic increase in the number of flu cases following the holiday season. 

Alabama trails some national vaccination rates amid misinformation, access struggles
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Alabama trails some national vaccination rates amid misinformation, access struggles

  • By Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector
  • Updated Dec 8, 2025

Amid ongoing federal and state attempts to limit access to vaccines or loosen vaccination requirements, data shows that Alabama has fallen bel…

Horse in Coffee County is confirmed positive for rabies
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Horse in Coffee County is confirmed positive for rabies

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Sep 25, 2025

An investigation was begun September 22 after a horse in Coffee County was confirmed positive for rabies. Rabies is a viral disease that is al…

ADPH announces first case of measles in Alabama since 2002; MMR vaccination is encouraged
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ADPH announces first case of measles in Alabama since 2002; MMR vaccination is encouraged

  • Alabama Department of Public Health
  • Updated Aug 26, 2025

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) was notified Tuesday that a child under 5 years of age living in North Alabama has been confirm…

Precautions are advised as a fox confirmed positive for rabies has bitten an Atmore resident
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Precautions are advised as a fox confirmed positive for rabies has bitten an Atmore resident

  • Alabama Department of Public Health
  • Aug 8, 2025

An Escambia resident was attacked and bitten by a fox on August 7 outside the victim’s residence on Highway 31 in Atmore. Another person was p…

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