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Hagerstown Rotarians hear update on polio
Members of the Hagerstown Rotary Club recently attended the Rotary International District 7350 and 7370 combined annual Rotary Foundation dinner at the Ramada Inn and Conference Center in State College. Rotarians were welcomed by 7350 District Gov....Tags: Measles, UNICEF, Health Organizations, Rotary International, Polio
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Pennsylvania has low vaccination exemption rate
Daily American Staff WriterIn eight states now, more than 1 in 20 public school kindergartners aren't getting all the vaccines required for attendance, an Associated Press analysis found. Alaska had the highest exemption rate in 2010-11, at nearly 9 percent. Colorado's rate was...Tags: Chemical Industry, Measles, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Autism
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Over 200 Cases Of Whooping Cough Reported In Suffolk County
PIX11.com / @dalfaroneParents, if your children attend Suffolk County schools, know that four times as many students are coming down with whooping cough this year over last year. More than 200 cases have been reported in Suffolk County alone, and it's highly contagious....Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Coughing, Northport, Suffolk County (New York)
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District's vaccination compliance among lowest
Students in the Laguna Beach Unified School District have some of the lowest vaccination rates in Orange County, says a state report. Just more than 2 in 10 students in the district have failed to get vaccinated, according to data analyzed by the...Tags: Dominican Republic, Measles, Autism, Schools, Human Interest
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What if I can't pay for school shots?
My neighbor took her kids to the Imperial County Health Department to get their shots and they wanted $53. She went to Rite Aid and they wanted $55, so she wasn’t able to get them vaccinated. Since Medi-Cal doesn’t cover this either, what...Tags: Vaccines, Schools, Rite Aid Corp., Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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You have the notebooks. Now don't forget the shots
![<span style="font-size: small;"> You have your child's notebooks and pencils, but some parents forget something equally as important: their child's vaccinations. </span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/64038305-17143640.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\"> You have your child's notebooks and pencils, but some parents forget something equally as important: their child's vaccinations. </span>")
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterYou have your child's notebooks and pencils, but some parents forget something equally as important: their child's vaccinations. Children just heading off to school for the first time must get several vaccinations, but it's often the older children...Tags: Chemical Industry, Meningitis, Vaccines, Pharmaceuticals, Health
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School board activates Tdap waiver
The Glendale Unified school board on Tuesday invoked a temporary waiver that buys many students more time to get a new state-required vaccination.
Glendale students in grades seven through 12 now have 30 days from the first day of school on Aug. 29 to...Tags: Chemical Industry, Immunization, Vaccines, Elections, Pharmaceuticals
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School vaccine deadline pushed back
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO - Gov. Jerry Brown Monday signed a San Diego lawmaker's bill giving California schoolchildren a 30-day grace period for getting up-to-date with their whooping cough vaccinations. Beginning July 1, students entering grades 7-12 in California are...Tags: Vaccines, Jerry Brown, Schools, Coughing, Health
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Doctors call for preventive measures in wake of pertussis outbreaks
When a series of whooping cough cases spread through a northwest suburban high school this fall, school officials knew they had to act quickly to try to stem the outbreak.
Cleaning crews at Cary-Grove High School scrubbed down and repeatedly sanitized...Tags: McHenry, Cook County Government, Health Organizations, Coughing, Health
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Whooping cough vaccination for students
By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF WRITERThe Imperial County Public Health Department is reminding parents that all students entering 7th to 12th grades are required to receive a whooping cough booster shot called Tdap. The whooping cough vaccine is available in Imperial County with local...Tags: Vaccines, Coughing, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Students must prove vaccinations are up to date
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- More than 42,000 students in San Diego County still need to prove that they are up to date with their Tdap vaccination so they can enter school for the fall semester, according to area health and education officials. A new state law requires...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Back-to-school can mean vaccines for tweens, teens
WASHINGTON — Backpack. Notebooks. Whooping cough shot?
If you haven't worried about back-to-school shots since your tween or teen was entering kindergarten, better put vaccines on the to-do list.
Older kids need a few new immunizations starting at...Tags: Chemical Industry, Health Organizations, Coughing, HPV Vaccine, Cancer
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