vaccine hesitancy

Mental health and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health-related university students: a cross-sectional multi-center study | Tropical Medicine and Health

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The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on mental health, increasing depression, anxiety, and stress. WHO reported a 25% rise in the global prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide in 2020 [12]. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health challenges among adolescents and young adults were already a significant global concern [13,14,15], while this problem may … Read more

Should Children Get the Measles Vaccine Ahead of Schedule?

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Share this story Copy Link Link Copied! Email Facebook LinkedIn Twitter WhatsApp Reddit Babies as young as six months can get the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in areas of Texas with a measles outbreak, several months ahead of schedule. Photo by Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images Public health officials are advising parents in Texas communities hard … Read more

Flu season is in full swing. Why are vaccination rates down across Europe?

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Flu Season hits Hard as Vaccination Rates Lag Across the U.S. Table of Contents Flu Season hits Hard as Vaccination Rates Lag Across the U.S. Why Are Vaccination Rates Falling? The Impact on Public Health Efforts to Boost Vaccination What You Can Do A Call to Action Why Vaccine Rates Are Declining in the U.S.and … Read more

Flu season is in full swing. Why are vaccination rates down across Europe?

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Several countries expanded their influenza jab guidelines this year, but vaccination rates remain sub-optimal, health experts say. ADVERTISEMENT The flu season is in full swing, but Europeans are less protected due to falling vaccination levels among at-risk groups. An estimated 27,600 people die from the flu every year in the European Union and United Kingdom, … Read more