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Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Lower In Recent Months, Preliminary Data Show
Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Lower In Recent Months, Preliminary Data Show
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The effectiveness of vaccines against influenza dropped during the 2025–2026 virus season, officials said on March 12, about two months after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stopped recommending flu vaccination for all children.
An influenza vaccine in a doctor's office in Coral Gables, Fla., on Sept. 15, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Vaccine effectiveness for late 2025 and early 2026 against outpatient visits and hospitalization was pegged at 14 percent to...
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Authored by Olivier Acuna via CoinDesk,
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Polymarket takes another step in its return to the U.S. (Kanchanara/Unsplash)
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