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Flu shot for moms may cut risk of stillbirths, premature births: study - Ottawa Citizen


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Flu shot for moms may cut risk of stillbirths, premature births: study
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Pregnancy is no time for women to refuse a flu shot since it may bring unexpected benefits to their unborn children, says a new study that analyzed vaccination rates during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. In addition to protecting pregnant women from ...
Flu Shot During Pregnancy Shows Unexpected Benefits in Large StudyScience Daily (press release)
Flu Shot During Pregnancy Shows Unexpected BenefitsBioscience Technology
Flu Shots Linked with Lower Stillbirth RatesMyHealthNewsDaily

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Take This Shot While Pregnant - dailyRx


CTV.ca
Take This Shot While Pregnant
dailyRx
The women who received their flu shots were 34 percent less likely to give birth to a stillborn child and were 28 percent less likely to have a preterm baby, delivered before the 32nd week of pregnancy. "This is one of the only studies large enough to ...
Flu shot cuts preterm birthsFierceVaccines

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Free flu shot program missing for children under six - Hamilton Spectator


CBC.ca
Free flu shot program missing for children under six
Hamilton Spectator
TORONTO - Ontario's universal flu shot program isn't making much progress with the under-two crowd, a new study suggests. Vaccination rates among children aged six to 23 months is very low and has been since Ontario started offering free flu shots for ...
Flu shot program misses under 2s: studyMetroNews Canada

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Flu shots for kids helping keep number of cases down, infection control expert ... - MassLive.com


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Flu shots for kids helping keep number of cases down, infection control expert ...
MassLive.com
And because children are often the mechanism for bringing the flu virus into the home, it makes more sense to concentrate on inoculating them rather than the elderly, for whom the vaccine may not be entirely effective, Hoffman said.

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Vaccine 'gap' costs Michigan $500 million a year - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com


The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
Vaccine 'gap' costs Michigan $500 million a year
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
Pertussis (whooping cough), for example, is a disease most adults survive, but if it is contracted by an infant before the child's first vaccinations, it can be fatal. Health-care and lost-productivity costs associated with vaccine-preventable ...

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