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A sequence of immunizations against HIV might hold the key to a successful vaccine

Sequence of Shots May Lead to Effective HIV Vaccine

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Series of immunizations might encourage HIV-fighting antibodies
A mutation in the H3N2 virus led to a mismatch between it and the H3N2 strain used to create the 2014-2015 vaccine

H3N2 Mutation to Blame for Low Efficacy of 2014-15 Flu Vaccine

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Strain of H3N2 virus that was circulating did not match strain used in vaccine
For intramuscular hepatitis B virus vaccine nonresponders

Intradermal HBV Vaccine Efficient for Intramuscular Nonresponders

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No reports of adverse events with intradermal recombinant HBsAg-based vaccine
One dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine Cervarix could prevent as many cases of cervical cancer as the current two- and three-dose schedules

One Vaccine Dose May Adequately Protect Against HPV

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Two large international trials suggest single immunization may be as good as two or three
Researchers are launching a clinical trial to investigate whether repeated injections of the tuberculosis vaccine bacille Calmette-Guérin (or BCG vaccine) holds promise as a treatment for type 1 diabetes. The researchers announced the start of their phase II trial Sunday at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association

ADA: Trial Underway for BCG Vaccine in T1DM

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Researchers will look at effects in people with longstanding disease
The widespread use of rotavirus vaccine has been very successful in the United States

Rotavirus Vaccination Reduces Gastroenteritis Hospitalizations

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Rates of hospitalization with gastroenteritis have tumbled since rotavirus vaccine launched in 2006
Having acknowledged that the 2014-15 flu vaccine was mismatched to the circulating influenza strains

CDC: Vaccine Production for 2015-16 Flu Season Underway

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Next season's vaccine includes last year's missing strain, H3N2
Even when herpes zoster vaccination does not prevent the disease

Vaccine Tied to Less Postherpetic Neuralgia in Shingles

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Findings support immunization of older adults
A physician-targeted communication intervention does not reduce maternal vaccine hesitancy

Physician Intervention Doesn’t Cut Maternal Vaccine Hesitancy

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Second study shows high PBE schools colocated with schools with elevated PME rates
Tetanus

No Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes for Tdap at 32 Weeks

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Preterm birth, incidence of SGA, length of neonatal hospitalization up for women declining vaccine