Health

Kent Meningitis Outbreak: Cases Fall, but the MenB Cluster Is Still a Serious Warning

CANTERBURY, England — The worst of the panic may have passed, at least for now. But nobody sensible is calling this done. The Kent meningitis outbreak has eased from its peak, with the UK Health Security Agency saying there were 20 confirmed cases and nine more under investigation as of March 21, down from 34 total cases reported a day earlier after further testing led to some cases being…
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FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Steps Down Again Amid Controversy

WASHINGTON, March 6 (ArticleThirteen) — The leadership of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is once again facing turbulence after its vaccine chief, Vinay Prasad, announced he will step down from his position for the second time in less than a year. The leadership of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has once again been shaken after the agency’s controversial vaccine…
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