ElevenNEWS: Winter Vaccinations
By Hayley Shauklas The next time you think about ignoring a winter cold or cough, you might want to think again. Utah county health officials saw so many cases of whooping cough last year that this...
View ArticleImmunizations are for adults too
Although members of the Utah County Health Department encouraged parents to get their kids vaccinated, they recommend adults stay on top of their vaccinations as well. The Centers for Disease Control...
View ArticleProtect yourself from the worst case of flu in a decade
The flu breakout of 2012-2013 is one of the earliest peaking and worst cases of flu doctors have seen in a decade. Patients have been backed up in doctors’ offices for 19 consecutive weeks, according...
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Say ‘yes’ to vaccinations
The Feb. 4 article titled “Calling the shots: More Utah County parents exempting children from vaccinations” had some unsettling statements in it regarding doctors and modern medicine. I’m not a...
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College students need flu shot, CDC says
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time for flu vaccine again and while it’s important for the whole family, this year health officials have some different advice for different ages: Certain kids should opt for...
View ArticleUtah vaccination exemption rates climbing to top-10 levels
Utah's vaccination exemption rate for kindergarteners is high enough to put it in the top 10 states. This year Utah is at a 4.3 percent exemption rate, putting Utahns close to falling below the...
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