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Epidemic and Pandemic conditions

People with Certain Medical Conditions
Pandemic and Avian Flu
Contains information about pandemic and avian flu from the U.S. Government.
Preparing and preventing epidemics and pandemics (WHO)
Tool for Influenza Pandemic Risk Assessment (TIPRA)

Science in 5 Series

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Avian Bird Flu

Influenza

Measles

New Measles and Malaria Vaccines Can Save Lives in the U.S. and Globally
Measles Outbreak in Texas
WHO information on measles
Houston Health information on measles
Harris County Adult Safety Net Program (ASN)
Low cost vaccinations for uninsured adults ages 19 years and older. Cost is based on a sliding scale.

Vaccinations

Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Supply Frequently Asked Questions
Vaccines and Immunizations (CDC)
Vaccines.gov
Find a pharmacy near you offering vaccines
Vaccines and immunization (WHO)
WHO publications and databases including country profiles of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Vaccines
Vaccines is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal published monthly online by MDPI.
History of the Measles Vaccine
History of the Smallpox Vaccine
Vaccines 101
COVID-19, Flu and RSV
FDA vaccine advice

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