Harrowing moment parents who refused to give their newborn vaccinated blood ahead of urgent surgery have the baby ‘ripped away’ from them by authorities – as dad calls on ‘humanity to rise’ The parents watched as authorities removed the baby from its hospital cot The six-month-old was in hospital for urgent life-saving surgery last week … Read more
Dr. Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine chief, said he is well aware that COVID-19 booster uptake might be low for the latest shot, authorized by the government on Thursday morning for young children over 6 months old, but he told ABC News that he’s hopeful increased access may also lead to some … Read more
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Health departments across the country, including Colorado, are reporting a rise in cases of respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, RSV, and the flu. As we head closer to Christmas and New Years, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is encouraging people to be up to date with their vaccinations … Read more
Parents who refused an urgent blood donation for their child from a Covid-vaccinated donor have been stripped of custody. A court in Auckland, New Zealand, temporarily took medical custody of the baby away from his parents on Wednesday, ruling in favour of health authorities. The four-month-old boy has been placed into the guardianship of authorities until … Read more
Mogadishu, 7 December 2022- A complex humanitarian crisis caused by conflicts, protracted drought and emanating displacements of populations in Somalia has put more than 3.6 million under-5 years children at risk as their immunities are running dangerously low and vulnerabilities are on the rise with every passing day. World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with … Read more
A New Zealand high court judge has ruled in favour of health authorities who sought guardianship of a baby boy after his parents refused to consent to a transfusion of “vaccinated blood” in a life-saving operation. The landmark decision, delivered on Thursday, is expected to have wide-ranging ramifications and has become a focus of protests … Read more
Abigail Dougherty/Stuff People gathered outside the High Court in Auckland in support of a family fighting for blood from unvaccinated donors for their sick baby. Doctors can make the medical decisions for a baby at the centre of a case about blood from donors vaccinated for Covid-19, a court has ruled. The 4-month-old boy is … Read more
06/12/2022 – Permalink Related topics: Adult social care / Coronavirus / Health / Partner organisations News from our partners NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Health and care leaders across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are encouraging people to help their NHS by getting vaccinated against flu and COVID-19 if they are eligible, and choosing the right … Read more
Toronto Public Health, Shoppers Drug Mart and Rexall pharmacies are teaming up to provide walk-in COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinics at select pharmacy locations across Toronto for people aged 50 and older. Both COVID-19 and flu vaccines for eligible residents will be offered without an appointment across Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Thursday, Dec. … Read more
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Health is urging Georgians to vaccinate against the flu as the holiday season approaches, it announced in a release. According to a release from the department, the flu is spreading earlier than we’ve seen in recent years.“The single most effective way to prevent the flu is the flu vaccine. Everyone … Read more