The CDC’s ACIP updated guidance on pneumococcal vaccination, recommending a single dose of PCV for all adults aged 50 years and older.

Twelve months after revaccination, antibody levels declined but remained significantly higher than baseline in patients with CLL.

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According to Target Malaria, which cited information from the World Health Organization, Uganda reported 12.6 million cases of this mosquito-borne disease in 2023 and over 15,945 estimated deaths. The ...

Adults 19 and older with sickle cell disease who have not received a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) should receive a single dose of either Vaxneuvance (PCV15), Prevnar 20 (PCV20), or Capvaxive ...

The mass layoffs initiated by HHS this week, including in the upper echelons of the NIH, have sowed chaos and will make Americans less safe from disease, experts warned. SAN FRANCISCO ...

Pneumococcal pneumonia is a potentially serious bacterial lung disease that can disrupt your life for weeks and even land you in the hospital. Medical experts want you to know that there are steps you ...

(StatePoint) Pneumococcal pneumonia is a potentially serious bacterial lung disease that can disrupt your life for weeks and even land you in the hospital. Medical experts want you to know ...

Measles is still making headlines in 2025, prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to know as the U.S. grapples with its biggest measles outbreak ...

A new large-scale study conducted by the Cleveland Clinic on the effectiveness of the 2024–2025 influenza vaccine shows that those who took the shot had a 27 percent higher risk of infection compared ...