The US military helped create the first flu vaccine to keep service members in action – and the logic for requiring vaccination has not changed.
By Dr. Brian Beals, pediatrician, Coos County Family Health Services
Editor's note: This story was updated Tuesday night to add a comment from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The New Hampshire House of Representatives rejected a proposal Thursday to end all vaccine mandates in the state. “New Hampshire has the lowest vaccination rate for measles in New England,” Rep. Jessica LaMontagne, a Dover Democrat, said in a floor speech before the vote. “Do you want to be the legislature that ushers in the […]
A contingent of vaccine skeptics in the New Hampshire House of Representatives has again brought a slate of vaccine-related legislation to the State House in 2026. Some proposals go further than others. House Bill 1811 seeks to eliminate nearly all vaccine requirements in New Hampshire outright, while House Bill 1719 targets just the hepatitis B […]
Doctronic reports the 2026 flu shot targets prevalent strains, with early fall recommended for vaccination to ensure effective protection.
"I get the fear around vaccinations, but this is what happened to my son."
SWEDEN, Maine — Local Democrats and those interested in learning more about Democratic initiatives are invited to meet Maine 2026 Democratic g…
