Tag: Vaccines
Summer COVID Cases Are Rising Across America
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As scorching summer temperatures drive Americans indoors and millions travel for vacations and...
FDA Approves Capvaxive Pneumococcal 21-Valent Conjugate Vaccine
Company says vaccine covers serotypes responsible for approximately 84 percent of invasive pneumococcal disease in adults ages 50 years and older
FDA Tells Vaccine Makers to Target New COVID Variant for Fall
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- COVID vaccine makers will be advised to update their shots to target the...
No Evidence That Live Vaccines Are Unsafe for Patients on Dupilumab
Systematic review shows vaccine efficacy not affected by dupilumab in general
Systemic Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccine Tied to Greater nAB Response
Each 1-degree Celsius increase in skin temperature after dose 2 linked to 1.8-, 3.1-fold higher nAB one and six months later
FDA Panel OKs New COVID Vaccine for Fall
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Wednesday recommended updating the...
At-School Vaccination Boosts HPV Vaccination Coverage
No significant effect seen for increasing adolescent, parent, and provider education
Quality Improvement Initiative Boosts Early HPV Vaccine Rates
Findings show significant increases across racial/ethnic, sociodemographic, insurance, and geographic groups
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Does Not Increase New-Onset Seizure Risk
Findings compared with placebo at 28-day and 43-day follow-up
Most Moms-to-Be Interested in RSV Vaccination During Pregnancy
More than half are very likely to get vaccinated; vaccination rates higher for those who perceive RSV as serious
