No locally transmitted cases of polio have been recorded in Singapore since 1978. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The baby is currently in a stable condition, and there is low risk of community transmission, MOH said. Read more at ...
The alleged link between vaccines and autism was first published in 1998, in a since-retracted study in medical journal The ...
The infant from Indonesia was taken directly to NUH upon arrival in Singapore and isolated upon admission. Three contacts ...
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Polio Vaccine: What You Need to Know
The polio vaccine prevents an infection that can lead to paralysis or death. Learn who should get it and when, plus the risks ...
Vaccine-associated paralytic polio is extremely rare and occurs only ... four months old and six months old, with another two booster doses of IPV at 18 months old and 10 years old to 11 years ...
As childhood vaccinate rates drop in the U.S. outbreaks of measles are rising. In his new book, Booster Shots, Dr. Adam Ratner makes the case that this is a bad sign for public health.
As Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings begin, some local physicians worry the anti-vaccine activist may ...
As more parents in the U.S. push back against routine vaccinations for children, the new book "Booster Shots" makes the case that measles remains a threat that shouldn't be underestimated.
Polio, whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria cause significant sickness and sometimes death in unvaccinated infants, children, and adults. This vaccine is for use as a booster in adults ...