Tag: Vaccines
FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
Arexvy was ~82 percent effective in preventing RSV-induced lower respiratory tract infections in adults 60 years of age and older
U.S. to Drop Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Next Week as Emergency Ends
White House COVID-19 coordinator Ashish Jha said the goal now is to continue to encourage vaccinations
Bell Palsy Incidence Higher With SARS-CoV-2 Infection Than Vaccine
However, review showed significantly increased incidence of Bell palsy in vaccine recipients versus those receiving placebo
CDC Relaxes COVID-19 Vaccination Rules for Foreign Travelers
U.S. health officials say that foreigners coming to the United States will now only need one bivalent shot to enter the country
BCG Vaccine Does Not Reduce COVID-19 Risk for Health Care Workers
No significant difference seen in risk for symptomatic COVID-19, severe COVID-19 for those receiving BCG or saline placebo
Adverse Events Detailed for Teen COVID-19 Vaccination Program
Overall, 17.7 cases of myocarditis reported per million vaccinations; 77 percent had symptom resolution at time of report
Pandemic Saw Rise in Mistrust of Childhood Vaccines Worldwide
Confidence in childhood vaccines worldwide dropped by up to 44 percentage points during the pandemic, new report shows
Discrimination in Health Care Linked to Nonvaccination Against COVID-19
Reported experiences of racial and ethnic discrimination linked to difference in prevalence of nonvaccination
COVID-19 Vaccines Effective Against Moderate, Severe Disease in Children, Teens
Vaccine effectiveness waned significantly after ≥150 days during the omicron variant phase
FDA Authorizes Spring COVID-19 Booster for Certain Americans
Original mRNA vaccines are being pulled from the market in favor of the bivalent vaccines, which target both the omicron variant and the original strain of COVID-19
