Tag: Vaccines
Flu Vaccine Efficacy Examined in Southern Hemisphere Countries
Adjusted vaccine efficacy was 36.5 percent against the predominant subtype A(H3N2) and 37.1 percent against A(H1N1)pdm09
Immunity From Mpox Vaccine May Be Waning
Regardless of one or two doses, mpox antibodies wane by six to 12 months
Record Rate of U.S. Kindergartners Failed to Get Recommended Vaccines
Measles Cases in England Consistent With Waning of Vaccine Immunity
Slow estimated waning rate of 0.039 percent per year of age was sufficient to increase measles burden
More Than Half of Infants Protected by Maternal RSV Vaccine, Nirsevimab, or Both
Provider recommendation for maternal vaccination or infant nirsevimab linked to higher immunization coverage
Childhood Vaccination Coverage Lower for Children Born in 2020, 2021
Coverage lower for those covered by Medicaid or other nonprivate insurance, uninsured children, children living below federal poverty level
Most Americans Won’t Get Vaccinated as Flu, COVID Season Looms: Survey
No Perinatal Risks Seen With Influenza Vaccination in Successive Pregnancies
No increased risk noted for prespecified outcomes, including preeclampsia or eclampsia, placental abruption, preterm birth, SGA
FDA Approves First Flu Vaccine That Can Be Self-Administered at Home
A prescription will still be needed to get FluMist, and patients must be 18 years or older to self-administer
Improvement Seen in Vaccine Completion Among Military Children
Higher noncompletion risk seen for children born to younger parents, with change in well-child care location