Florida announced Sept. 3rd that it plans to become the first state in the country to eliminate all vaccine mandates, including those required for public school students.
The decision, made by Governor...
By Ellie Ward, Science Columnist
• September 19, 2025
Federal vaccine leadership has undergone several changes over the past few months, leading to substantial revisions to vaccine regulation and rhetoric within the federal government. In response to chaos...
In just the first few months of 2025, there have already been three measles outbreaks in the United States. Out of the 222 cases, 94% have occurred in individuals who have not been vaccinated or whose...
The Georgetown University School of Nursing (SON) will host free, walk-in influenza vaccination clinics Sept. 28 and Oct. 3 in the Leavey Center Ballroom.
Georgetown will also offer flu and COVID-19...
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Just a few months ago, India was ground zero for the COVID-19 pandemic. Deadly strains and unprecedented case numbers rendered hardship and loss the norm for almost every family across the nation. Even...
Georgetown University has a responsibility to ensure the health and safety of the entire campus community. The recent announcement from University President John J. DeGioia (CAS ’79, GRD ’95), which...
As of April 15, over 75 million Americans, or 23% of the population, have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If Americans hope to get back to what life was like before March 2020, that percentage...
The moral challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the importance of ethics in the field of health care, Dr. Anthony Fauci said during a Zoom event.
The Feb. 19 event, hosted by the...
When I was a child, I thought vaccines gave me superpowers against disease. At my annual check-ups, my doctor would inject a magical potion, which gave me the ability to fight off any microscopic villains...
The Student Health Center, in conjunction with the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits, is continuing to offer flu vaccine shots at no charge to all students, faculty and staff through several flu vaccine...
