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Measles Outbreaks Have CDC Tweaking Travel Guidelines

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As millions of Americans prepare to travel abroad this summer and measles outbreaks...

Updated COVID-19 Vaccination Effective Against ED/Urgent Care Encounters

VE against COVID-19-associated ED, urgent care encounters was 51 percent during first seven to 59 days after updated dose

Advantaged Households Have Lower Intent to Vaccinate Teens Against HPV

Safety concerns were primary reason for parents in the advantaged group to have no intention to vaccinate

Health Officials Recommend Spring COVID-19 Booster for Older Adults

Second booster appropriate as long as at least four months have passed since last COVID-19 shot

Tetanus Vaccine May Be in Short Supply After Company Stops Production

Sanofi plans to ramp up production of its version, but doctors should switch to Tdap shot in the meantime

2023 to 2024 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effective for Reducing Risk

VE against influenza-linked outpatient visits ranged from 33 to 49 percent, and against hospitalization from 41 to 44 percent among adults

Maternal Booster COVID-19 Vaccination Protects Infants Through 6 Months

For each 10-fold increase in Spike IgG titer at delivery, risk for infection reduced 47 percent for infants, regardless of boost

Florida Surgeon General Defies CDC Guidance Amid School Measles Outbreak

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an outbreak of measles at a Florida elementary school, the state's surgeon...

No Increase Seen in HPV Vaccination Coverage From 2019 to 2022

Higher coverage seen for lesbian, gay, bisexual, other sexual orientation versus heterosexual women; for gay, bisexual, other versus heterosexual men

Birth Month Linked to Timing of Influenza Vaccination in Young Children

Children born in October were most likely to be vaccinated in October and least likely to have influenza diagnosis