As sports fans from across the globe get ready for the 2024 Paris Olympics, health officials and experts are urging vigilance while warning about potential disease risks for those attending the Summer Games in person. The Olympics officially get under way on Friday, with more 10,000 athletes taking part and an estimated 15 million spectators … Read more
NEW DELHI: Close to 50,000 additional deaths globally are estimated between 2020 and 2030 due to pandemic-related disruptions to immunisation, new research published in The Lancet Global Health journal has found. The study assessed the impact of Covid-19 on the coverage of measles, rubella, humanpapillomavirus (HPV), Hepatitis B, Meningitis A, and yellow fever vaccinations. Of … Read more
The Healey and Wu administrations finally were forced to acknowledge highly infectious chickenpox cases at a migrant shelter in Roxbury this week but deliberately downplayed the outbreak for political reasons and released only limited information. “There is no outbreak concern,” a Boston Public Schools official said – only after the Herald and other media asked … Read more
In 2021, Ron DeSantis appointed Joseph Ladapo the surgeon general of Florida, after Ladapoâs op-eds questioning mask-wearing, COVID-19 vaccines, and other public health measures caught the governorâs eye. In the ensuing years, Ladapo has recommended children should not receive the COVID vaccine, has âweaponize[d] bad science to spread anti-vaccine disinformation as official policy,â and has personally … Read more
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