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Sherry Andrews prepares a MMR vaccine at the City of Lubbock Health Department in Lubbock, Texas, US February 27, 2025. Andrews has been working for five years with the department. Photo: REUTERS/Annie Rice/File Phot
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US CDC plans study into vaccines and autism: sources

The CDC's move comes amid one of the largest measles outbreaks the US has seen in the past decade, with more than 200 cases and two deaths in Texas and New Mexico.

A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell
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US CDC to issue second-highest travel alert for Rwanda on Marburg outbreak

FILE - Travelers pass a sign near a COVID-19 testing site in Terminal E at Logan Airport, on Dec. 21, 2021, in Boston. On Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its country-by-country COVID-19 travel health notices that dated to the early months of the pandemic. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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US health regulator drops traveler health notices for individual countries

Mock-up vials labeled "Monkeypox vaccine" are seen in this illustration taken, May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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US allows alternate monkeypox vaccine injection method to boost supply

Covid: CDC flags Bangladesh and 5 other countries as ‘high risk’ for travel
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Covid: CDC flags Bangladesh and 5 other countries as ‘high risk’ for travel

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US authorizes second Covid booster for Americans 50 and older

A phial of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine concentrate is diluted with 1.8ml sodium chloride ready for use at Guy's Hospital. Photo: Reuters
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Covid-19 shot interval can be extended to 8 weeks for some -US CDC

Masks are produced at United Safety Tech, a startup that is poised to open a new N95 mask factory in La Verne, California, US, January 27, 2021. Photo: Reuters
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US CDC may recommend better masks against Omicron - Washington Post

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell/File Photo
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Eight heart inflammation cases among young kids who got Covid-19 shot: US CDC

A person receives a Covid-19 vaccine at Floyd's Family Pharmacy as cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) surge in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, US, August 5, 2021.REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare/File Photo
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US works with vaccine makers on booster dose for some - CDC director

Computer image of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to Covid-19
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'War has changed', CDC says, as Delta variant infectious as chickenpox

People wearing face protective masks walk on Hollywood Blvd during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Los Angeles, California, US, March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
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CDC to recommend vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors in some cases

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell/File Photo
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US CDC advisers mull Covid-19 boosters for immune-compromised people