In addition to increasing vaccine coverage in older adults, they need to monitor the changing epidemiology of pneumococcal serotypes causing invasive disease. [134] In the face of these changes ...

Vaxcyte's new pneumococcal vaccine may only have phase 1/2 results behind it, but analysts are already predicting it could be a major competitor to rival shots from Pfizer and MSD. Just-reported ...

Merck already sells an older pneumococcal vaccine called Pneumovax 23, which protects against 23 strains but is a polysaccharide based shot, so doesn't stimulate as strong an immune response as ...

Megyn Kelly, the American journalist, regrets her decision to get the Covid-19 vaccine, citing an autoimmune diagnosis following her Pfizer doses and booster. She expressed frustration over the ...

An “inverse vaccine” that delivers deactivated allergens to the liver was able to reduce reactions in mice with allergic asthma for at least a year after treatment. Should the approach ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) An international coalition is advancing vaccine production technology to enable rapid, local manufacturing, reducing production time from nine days to one. This ...

Six weeks may not seem long, but such delays become significant, for example, when doctors and pharmacies need to stock vaccines in advance of the fall and winter respiratory season. The CDC ...

A three-year study has found robust evidence that one particular vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) offers older adults long-term protection against the infection, even if efficacy ...

Kennedy Jr., experts looked poised to change policies around vaccines that defend against two of the world’s most high-profile viruses—COVID and HPV. Following Tuesday's deliberations ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A key vaccine advisory committee met for the first time under new U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a leading voice in the U.S. anti-vaccine movement. Tuesday’s ...

As the federal government gears up for another anti-polio campaign from April 21, fresh data reveals a troubling surge in vaccine refusal cases - 44,000 nationwide, of which a staggering 34,000 ...