Tag: Immunization
Hepatitis B Virus Immunity Linked to Reduced Risk for Diabetes
Higher HBsAb levels associated with greater reductions in the risk for diabetes; reduced risk also linked to age
West Coast Governors Form Health Alliance to Guide Immunization Recommendations
Governors of California, Oregon, and Washington announced the alliance in response to recent leadership changes and other actions they say have 'undermined' the CDC
35 Percent of Eligible Children Receive RSV Prophylaxis With Nirsevimab
Older age, Black race, very low Child Opportunity Index, public insurance linked to lower rates of nirsevimab receipt
Widespread Decline Seen in MMR Vaccination Rates After COVID-19
Seventy-eight percent of 2,066 U.S. counties reported decline in coverage from prepandemic to postpandemic
72 Percent of Infants Immunized Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Estimates highest among infants born to non-Hispanic Asian mothers and vary by birth month
ACIP Immunization Schedules Issued for Children, Adults
Changes to both schedules include new and updated recommendations for COVID-19 vaccine, change to trivalent influenza vaccines
High Predictability for Measles Antibody Dynamics Discernible From Birth
Odds of primary vaccine failure were increased in association with cesarean birth
Homologous, Heterologous COVID-19 Boosters Are Immunogenic
Antibody neutralizing titers against SARS-CoV-2 D614G pseudovirus increased by factor of 4 to 73 for all combinations
Adults With IBD Show Antibody Response to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine
After mRNA COVID-19 vaccination, 99 percent of patients with IBD had detectable antibodies regardless of immunocompromising therapies
Risk for Asthma at Age 4 Years Higher After Pneumonia in Infancy
Risk slightly higher after introduction of nationwide pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
