Advancement to Stage 2 of Infant Study Supported by Review of Stage 1 Safety and Tolerability Data ---- Company Expects to Announce VAX-31 ...

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has introduced the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into Brunei Darussalam’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation, effective FeB 1 as part of efforts to protect infants ...

Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for Capvaxive for pneumococcal vaccination in adults: Rahway, New Jersey Monday, February 3, 2025, 12:00 Hrs [IST] Merck, known as MSD outs ...

Therefore, the introduction of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine, PCV into the Brunei Darussalam National Expansion Immunisation Programme will provide an opportunity to protect infants and young ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, ...

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended granting marketing authorization for the pneumococcal vaccine Capvaxive ...

Drug major Merck & Co. (MRK) announced Friday that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use or ...

which can affect adults differently than children. Pneumococcal disease can be invasive or non-invasive. Non-invasive pneumococcal illnesses include pneumonia (when pneumococcal disease is confined to ...

Antibiotics can be used to treat a litany of illnesses, but one thing they can’t combat is a viral infection.

Keywords: Streptococcus pneumoniae; 19A serotype; prevalence; pneumococcal conjugate vaccines; carriage Streptococcus pneumoniae usually colonizes the human nasopharynx with variable carriage duration ...

While children under five, particularly those under two, are the most vulnerable, pneumococcal diseases also affect adults. The most common symptoms include cough, chills and fever.

You have a good eye. This past fall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed the recommended age for getting the vaccine for pneumococcal pneumonia from those 65 and older to those 50 ...