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In the last two weeks, Chicago has had two deaths and at least seven cases of meningococcal disease in adults — a higher ...

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Washington — The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention on Monday announced updated recommendations for childhood vaccines with some significant changes. The new guidelines recommend fewer shots ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced sweeping changes to the pediatric vaccine schedule on ...