System leaves some children unvaccinated amid inequity
A Harvard led study in JAMA reports uninsured or underinsured kids miss newly recommended vaccines. Many states lack funds to cover gaps, leaving over a million children at risk for vaccines like chickenpox and rotavirus. Researchers urge policy changes as private plans lag behind.
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Experts warn U S hospitals ill equipped for mass burn casualties
Experts warn that U S hospitals cannot handle mass burn casualties as burn centers close. Beds have fallen from 1897 to 1820 or about 1500 across the nation with only 300 to 500 typically available daily. Regions lack centers leaving many towns hundreds of miles from care.
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