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One year later, University Health COVID-19 vaccine site to remain open to meet growing demand
Read full article: One year later, University Health COVID-19 vaccine site to remain open to meet growing demandWhatās next for the mass vaccination clinic as the omicron surge continues and approval from the CDC is pending for kids as young as 12 to get a booster?
BACK IN OXNARD: A training camp like no other
Read full article: BACK IN OXNARD: A training camp like no otherAs KSAT 12 gears up for their return first trip back to Oxnard, California since 2019, Greg Simmons reflects on some of the major changes to Cowboys training camp due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
7 diseases that vaccines have all but eliminated in the U.S.
Read full article: 7 diseases that vaccines have all but eliminated in the U.S.First- and second-graders line up for Salk Polio vaccine shots on April 23, 1955. Regardless of where anyone stands on the matter, we know that vaccinations have been protecting us from diseases for decades. In 1921, the United States recorded 206,000 cases, which resulted in 15,520 deaths, according to the History of Vaccines website. According to the CDC, polio was once one of the most feared diseases in the U.S. Since 1979, there have been no polio cases that originated in the U.S.
Vaccinations throughout the years: These photos show just how much has changed
Read full article: Vaccinations throughout the years: These photos show just how much has changedWe thought itād be interesting to look through the Getty Images archive, at photos of vaccination efforts from years past. Wellbee's first assignment was to sponsor the Sabin Type II oral polio vaccine campaigns across the United States. Free vaccinations were to be handed out at all city hospitals, health stations, city police stations and at the Department of Health. (CDC/Meridith Hickson/Getty Images)Leo Casey watches aghast as Charles Buzine, 6, receives a shot of polio vaccine. (CDC via Getty)A polio vaccine is tested at the Glaxo Laboratories in Sefton Park, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, Jan. 19, 1956.