Cellphones should be banned from the K-12 classroom: Agree or disagree? 🤔

Covid boosters, flu shots, RSV vaccine: How to time immunizations statnews.com/2024/09/04/cov…

1/ As we grapple with the devastating impact of gun violence and the recent school shooting GA, it's crucial to consider evidence-based solutions beyond divisive "gun control" measures. Let's explore comprehensive interventions that can effectively prevent these tragedies. 🧵

Vaccines account for 40% of the decline in infant mortality over the last 50 years. Infant mortality rates have plummeted over the last 50 years. Globally, they’ve fallen by over two-thirds, from around 10% in 1974 to less than 3% today. A recent study — published in The Lancet

Half a million fewer U.S. youth reported current use of e-cigarettes in 2024 compared to 2023, according to new data from the National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) released today: fda.gov/news-events/pr…

Shocking statistic– prior to the pandemic Indiana vaccination rates for 3 yr olds stood at 70%. Today just over half of Indiana 3 yr olds have received their routine vaccinations (polio, measles, etc.) We are rapidly going backwards on a major predictor of life expectancy. 😞

Today’s fun fact: Oreos are vegan… 😮