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HPV Vaccination Tied To 90% Reduction In Four Types Of Cervical HPV Infections In Sexually Active Girls, Young Women, Study Finds

MedPage Today (5/16, Ruprecht) reports, “Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination was associated with a 90% reduction in four types of cervical HPV infections in sexually active girls and young women, a cross-sectional study found.” According to the researc...

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Most Common Adverse Events Following Third Dose Of BNT162b2 COVID-19 Vaccine Mild Among Adults 60 Years And Older, Survey Study Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (5/16, Arini Lopez) reports that “among adults aged 60 years and older, the most common adverse events (AEs) following a third dose of the BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine were mild, including injection site pain, fatigue, and malaise,...

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HHS Will Partner With National PTA To Host Town Hall Encouraging COVID-19 Vaccination Among Children

The Hill (5/16, Choi) reports, “The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will be partnering with the National PTA to host a town hall event on Wednesday in order to encourage COVID-19 vaccination among children.” As part of HHS’ “‘We Can Do This’...

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US To Extend COVID-19 Public-Health Emergency Past Mid-July

Bloomberg (5/16, Griffin) reports, “The US government will extend the Covid-19 public-health emergency past mid-July, continuing pandemic-era policies as the nearly 2 1/2-year outbreak drags on.” Last week, several health organizations “wrote to HHS Secre...

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Large Portions Of Federal Funding To Address COVID-19 Health Disparities In States Remains Unused, Review Finds

Kaiser Health News (5/16, Galewitz, Weber, Whitehead) reports that in March 2021, the Biden Administration “announced it was investing $2.25 billion to address COVID health disparities,” and “two months later, the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio...

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HPV Vaccination Tied To 90% Reduction In Four Types Of Cervical HPV Infections In Sexually Active Girls, Young Women, Study Finds

Most Common Adverse Events Following Third Dose Of BNT162b2 COVID-19 Vaccine Mild Among Adults 60 Years And Older, Survey Study Finds

HHS Will Partner With National PTA To Host Town Hall Encouraging COVID-19 Vaccination Among Children

US To Extend COVID-19 Public-Health Emergency Past Mid-July

Large Portions Of Federal Funding To Address COVID-19 Health Disparities In States Remains Unused, Review Finds