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Livestock Isn’t Just Property, It’s the Heart of an Operation

In Idaho, livestock, equipment, and land aren’t merely assets on a balance sheet. They are living, breathing symbols of a ...

Vaccine rates and herd immunity

An NBC News investigation found childhood vaccine rates have dropped significantly. But does this matter if you or your child ...
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Morrisey says herd immunity will protect the public if religious exemptions for vaccines are upheld in court

In a press conference today, Governor Patrick Morrisey expressed his continued support of his religious vaccine exemption ...

8-year-old boy's death from rare infectious disease shows importance of vaccines, mom says

Even though Liam Dahlberg was vaccinated before his death earlier this year, he attended school in an Indiana county where ...

What is herd immunity? Why it's important for public health and how it can be achieved

Herd immunity means that more people are immune to a contagious disease than the amount that can be infected. Here's how it ...

What is a vaccine? Why vaccines are important and how long they last

A vaccine is a part of a virus that is used to build immunity and prevent the spread of disease. Here's five of the most ...

Fed policymakers see rebound ahead, even if no herd immunity

A slower-than-expected vaccine rollout and the rise of coronavirus variants may make attaining herd immunity against COVID-19 ...

Explainer: -When will COVID-19 vaccines be generally available in the U.S.?

U.S. President Donald Trump and the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week disagreed about when a COVID-19 vaccine would become widely available. Trump said on Friday ...