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The CDC report shows that more children are dying or seriously ill with flu among the decreasing vaccination indicators
Sep
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published a report showing that more and more children die or seriously get sick Vaccine Rates in the United States.
Now there are cases of acute necrotical necrotist encephalopathy (ane), with 109 children diagnosed in the flu season of 2024-25. This is a rare inflammatory brain disease caused by disease.
Increase in influenza -related deaths among children
The new report also showed that 84% of children who have the influenza encephalopathy, which was known for the status of vaccination, was not vaccinated. This happens when the country recorded 280 deaths of pediatric flu last year, which is the most deadly from the H1N1 2009-10 pandemic.
A doctor of pediatric infectious disease at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Dr. Buddy Creech, said that they do not always know how to predict which children will receive the heaviest forms of flu. According to everyone, they recommend a vaccine for everyone NBC News.
Ana is considered a rare disease, because every year only a handful of cases were recorded and has never been formally followed. However, this year, doctors noticed an increase in the number of children affected by encephalitis after suffering.
Dr. Molly Wilson-Murphy, a pediatric neurologist at Boston Children’s Hospital, said they were not sure yet whether there is really an increase in the actual number. However, being on earth as a doctor, she was hit that it was certainly so.
The National Infectious Disease Foundation also emphasized the key role played by the annual flu vaccination in preventing a serious illness, especially among children. CDC recommends arrows for all six months and older ones a year, KSTE Reported.
Decrease in vaccination indicators
Despite the decrease in vaccination indicators, CDC is still in favor of flu, claiming that these are the most effective way to protect children from serious complications related to flu, as well as death.
The situation arises after the Advisory Committee for the Practice of Smmunization (ACIP) recently voted in favor of changing the recommendations regarding the Covid-19 vaccine. These recommendations must still be approved by the CDC director to become an official guidelines.
Covid-19 vaccine tips differ from influenza shots because CDC said that parents of healthy children from six months to 17 years should talk about the benefits of healthcare. CDC basically recommends a moderation or strictly immune vaccine, in accordance with CBS messages.