Tag: Vaccines
COVID-19, Flu, RSV Vaccine Coverage Low for Nursing Home Residents
As of Nov. 10, 2024, 29.7 percent of nursing home residents had received a 2024 to 2025 COVID-19 vaccine
COVID-19, Flu, RSV Vaccine Coverage Low for Adults in 2024 to 2025 Season
34.7 percent of adults reported having received influenza vaccine; 17.9 percent received COVID-19 vaccine
Studies Examine Cost-Effectiveness of Maternal RSV Vaccination, Nirsevimab in Infants
Seasonal maternal RSV vaccination may be cost-effective, as well as nirsevimab, particularly for those with higher risks
Optimal Timing of Maternal RSV Vaccine Determined to Be at Least Five Weeks Before...
Maternal vaccination two to three or three to four weeks before delivery linked to lower cord:maternal transfer ratios versus at least five weeks
Global Coverage With Measles Vaccine Declined During COVID-19
From 2022 to 2023, there was a 20 percent increase in estimated measles cases worldwide, from 8,645,000 to 10,341,000
Neoantigen DNA Vaccines Safe, Induce Response in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Fourteen of 18 patients had neoantigen-specific T-cell responses; recurrence-free survival was 87.5 percent at 36 months
Reactogenicity Comparable for Simultaneous, Sequential COVID-19, Flu Shots
Primary composite reactogenicity outcome noninferior for those receiving both vaccines simultaneously
RSV Vaccination Prevents Associated Hospitalization, Emergency Encounters
Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination effective for adults aged at least 60 years
Pandemic-Linked Worldwide Declines in Childhood Vaccination Not Yet Recovered
Global coverage with first and third doses of DTPcv and measles-containing vaccine stagnated during 2022-2023
Flu Vaccine Coverage 80.7 Percent for Health Workers in Acute Care Hospitals
Coverage lower among health care personnel at nursing homes, while coverage for COVID-19 2023-24 vaccine was much lower