Infectious Diseases
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May 20, 2022
The COVID-19 booster recommendations in the U.S. have been extended to include children ages 5–11. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made those recommendations following the[...]
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August 18, 2016
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August 16, 2016
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August 8, 2016
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August 4, 2016
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August 3, 2016
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August 3, 2016
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July 25, 2016
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July 22, 2016
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July 22, 2016
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July 7, 2016
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