vaccines

Kindergarten vaccination rates have fallen well below recommended herd immunity levels. With cases popping up across the nation, a district health official said Utah schools “are sitting ducks” for a measles outbreak.

The independent has met the 1,000-signature requirement needed to qualify for the Utah ballot and can officially file to run as a presidential candidate in the state.

Utah is experiencing the same rise in COVID-19 cases as the rest of the country, but the advice is to wait until the newest booster is out before getting a shot.

When the monkeypox vaccine was first available back in July, supply was very low — not just statewide but globally.

Monkeypox just happens to be hitting Utah’s queer community right now. That could very easily change.

The practice is not a preventative vaccine replacement but “a complementary therapy” said one researcher.

For some parents the latest COVID vaccine for toddlers and babies allows them to breathe a sigh of relief.

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Nearly 75% of Utahns 5 years old and up have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The state said that number likely won’t change much.

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Public colleges and universities, assisted living facilities, and child care businesses would still be allowed to require them.