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Kerry Sheridan

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Kerry Sheridan

    If Florida ends school rules for vaccines, a new study predicts a wave of measles nationwide (opens the original)

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    A year ago, Florida's surgeon general said he would spearhead an effort to end all vaccine mandates in schools. A new study predicts that policy, if enacted in the Sunshine State, could unleash a wave of measles nationwide on a level not seen in the last 50 years. Hundreds of pediatric deaths could be anticipated from measles within the next five years across the country, according to the projections published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer-reviewed

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Kerry Sheridan

    If Florida ends school rules for vaccines, expect a wave of measles nationwide: study (opens the original)

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    A year ago, Florida's surgeon general said he would spearhead an effort to end all vaccine mandates in schools. A new study predicts that policy, if enacted in the Sunshine State, could unleash a wave of measles nationwide on a level not seen in the last 50 years. Hundreds of pediatric deaths could be anticipated from measles within the next five years across the country, according to the projections published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer-reviewed

  3. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Kerry Sheridan

    'What we saw, no one should see.' How talking about the past helps some 9/11 responders cope (opens the original)

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    Not everyone finds it easy to talk about the hardest moments in their lives. But some New York City firefighters who were working on September 11, 2001, a day when 343 of their colleagues were killed, find that telling stories and keeping history alive helps. "What we saw on that day, and in the days and the weeks and the months that followed, nobody should see," said Sal Cassano, who was among those quickly promoted to lead the FDNY after 9/11, when many of its top chiefs and rescue specialists

  4. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Kerry Sheridan

    Public can weigh in on Florida's proposal to make 4 vaccines optional in schools, daycares (opens the original)

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    Vaccines to prevent chickenpox, hepatitis B, Haemophilus influenzae type B and pneumococcal disease would be optional for children under a rule change proposed by the Florida Department of Health. The state's plan, put forward by Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, is to remove four shots from the list of vaccines needed to enter schools and daycares in the name of "medical freedom." But the American Academy of Pediatrics says there is no scientific reason to remove these shots from the list of w

  5. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Kerry Sheridan

    In Florida visit, RFK Jr. urges measles vaccinations, claims Pennsylvania withheld death info (opens the original)

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    With measles cases on the rise and a report of the nation's first two deaths linked to the disease this year, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reiterated his call for people to get vaccinated but also accused Pennsylvania authorities of failing to cooperate with federal agencies on the matter. On a visit to Tampa on Wednesday to talk about healthy food in schools, Kennedy was also asked about his stance on Florida's push to make four vaccines optional for school entry. "

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