Tag: Vaccines
Vaccines for Children Program Has Increased Coverage, but Gaps Remain
VFC-eligible children have lower coverage for at least one MMR dose, two to three doses of rotavirus, combined seven-vaccine series
Most Patients With MS Have No Risk for Relapse After COVID-19 Vaccination
For patients with high MS activity, small increase in relapse risk seen after booster dose, especially for those not treated
Childhood Vaccinations Have Prevented ~508 Million Lifetime Cases of Illness
Net savings of $540 billion in direct costs and $2.7 trillion in societal costs seen in association with routine childhood vaccinations
Many U.S. Adults Lost Trust in Physicians, Hospitals During Pandemic
Lower levels of trust tied to significantly lower odds of COVID-19, flu vaccination
2007 to 2020 Saw Continuous Decrease in Cervical Cancer in Younger Women
During same period, significant increase was seen in incidence of CIN3 among those aged 25 to 29 years
Mpox Has Surged in Africa Amid Shortages of Vaccines and Treatments
COVID-19 Vaccination May Increase Risk for Urinary Tract Symptoms
Higher proportion of those who received single dose versus three doses urinate five or more times in the night
U.S. Measles Cases Are Already Triple Those of Last Year
Long COVID Incidence Declined Over Course of Pandemic
However, authors say, risk remains substantial even among vaccinated persons during the omicron era
COVID-19 Infection, Vaccination Not Linked to Congenital Anomalies
In study of infants from Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, no link seen for infection or vaccination in the first trimester with congenital anomalies
