CDC halts ‘very successful’ flu vaccine campaign

‘Very alarming’: CDC halts flu vaccination campaign
The CDC's ad campaign on the flu vaccine is being halted in the middle of peak flu season. The move came during Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s first full week on the job as head of HHS. Drs. Omer Awan and Vin Gupta discuss.
CDC’s Public Flu Vaccination Campaign Vanishes
Flu vaccination campaigns such as the CDC’s Wild to Mild are designed to translate science into easily understood messages that help people make informed decisions about vaccination, said Jeff Goad, PharmD, MPH, president of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID), in an interview.
RFK Jr.-led CDC kills flu shot campaign, cancels major vaccination conference
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The CDC has terminated a successful flu vaccination campaign educating the public on the efficacy and benefits of flu vaccines, according to a report from NPR.
Amid worst U.S. flu season in decades, RFK Jr.–led CDC pulls vaccine campaign
Yes, seasonal flu shots are still available, and no, it’s not too late to get yours. But you’d be forgiven for being confused, because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has halted one of its educational flu vaccine campaigns.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pulled back a public health campaign promoting the flu vaccine as cases of the flu have surged in recent weeks. The now-defunct “Wild to Mild” flu vaccination campaign encouraged people to get the flu vaccine,
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CDC axes its flu vaccination campaign
We're smack dab in the middle of one of the worse flu seasons in the last two decades, where at least 24 million Americans-and counting-have caught the flu. WastewaterSCAN reports that the majority of sites across the country are measuring "high" for Influenza A (as well as for SARS-CoV-2 and RSV,
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