Tag: Vaccines
COVID-19 Tied to Higher Risk for Inflammatory Diseases of the Airways
However, COVID-19 vaccination tied to lower risk in head-to-head comparison
FDA Approves Updated COVID Vaccines, but Fewer People Will Be Eligible
People 65 or older or with an underlying health condition will likely still be eligible for the new vaccine
29 Percent of Infants Immunized Against RSV in 2023 to 2024 Season
Infant RSV immunization coverage through nirsevimab or maternal vaccination ranged from an estimated 11 to 53 percent by state
FDA Suspends U.S. License of Chikungunya Vaccine
Ixchiq has been linked to more than 20 serious adverse events resembling chikungunya illness
AAP Issues New Vaccine Guidelines That Differ From U.S. Government Advice
Two Doses of Zoster Vaccine Reduce Risk for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
In adults aged 50 years or older, two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine linked to reduced risk for HZO, acute myocardial infarction, stroke
Tdap, MenACWY Coverage Increased in Teens From 2023 to 2024
From 2023 to 2024, coverage with Tdap, MenACWY increased, while HPV vaccination coverage remained stable
Public Awareness Low About HPV, HPV Vaccination, HPV-Linked Cancer
34.3 and 37.6 percent of U.S. adults were reportedly unaware of HPV and lacked awareness about the HPV vaccine, respectively
Many Not Up to Date With Vaccines Would Accept Shots During ED Visits
46.4 percent said they would accept one or more missing vaccines if they could be provided during their ED visit
AMA, AAP, IDSA Among Organizations Disinvited From CDC Vaccine Workgroups
Move follows RFK Jr.'s abrupt dismissal of the entire ACIP in June, alleging it was too aligned with manufacturers
