Amid the growing importance of pneumococcal vaccination to prevent pneumonia during the change of seasons, confusion is ...

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An important step is getting pneumococcal vaccination if it's recommended for you. This vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal disease, including, pneumococcal pneumonia, bloodstream infection ...

Merck & Co – known as MSD outside the US and Canada – has announced that its adult-specific 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine has been approved by the European Commission (EC). The vaccine, ...

A lack of vaccination against respiratory pathogens was commonly identified among US international travelers, indicating the need to improve vaccine uptake at pre-travel visits.

Merck MRK announced that the European Commission (“EC”) has approved its 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (“PCV”), Capvaxive, for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease ...

EC decision marks the fourth approval for CAPVAXIVE for pneumococcal vaccination in adults “Pneumococcal disease continues to pose a significant risk for adults in Europe, among adults who are ...

Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Capvaxive (Pneumococcal 21-valent Conjugate Vaccine) for active immunization for ...

in adults than the pneumococcal 20-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV20) in selected European countries. The data, however, do not reflect the comparative efficacy of the vaccines. The STRIDE clinical ...

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 ...