Low COVID, flu vaccine uptake noted in US healthcare workers
During the 2023-24 cold and flu season, healthcare workers, including nursing home personnel and staff, had low uptake of COVID-19 ...
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CDC vaccine advisers recommend second COVID vaccine dose for seniors, immune-compromised
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisory group today recommended a second 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine dose, spaced ...
RSV Vaccine Effective In Cutting Hospitalization In Older Adults, Immunocompromised Individuals: Study
Researchers have now found that the vaccine against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) can prevent hospitalization in a significant majority of ...
Mpox vaccine trial in adolescents yields promising safety and immunogenicity data
Interim results from a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported clinical trial of the Bavarian Nordic mpox vaccine (Jynneos) in adolescents, ...
COVID-19 Vaccine Linked To Elevated Risk Of Facial Palsy: Study
Researchers have found that COVID-19 vaccination is linked to an elevated risk of facial palsy, with the risk particularly high ...
COVID-19 vaccine uptake higher in people with mental illness but drops for those not on medication
Despite high overall vaccination rates, unmedicated individuals with mental illness show significantly lower COVID-19 vaccine uptake, signaling the need for ...
Boris Johnson: we considered ‘aquatic raid’ on Netherlands to seize Covid vaccine | Coronavirus
Boris Johnson considered an “aquatic raid” on a Dutch warehouse to seize Covid vaccines during the height of the pandemic, ...
COVID vaccine in pregnancy tied to lower hospitalization rate in babies
A new study on COVID-19's effects on US infants notes that the proportion of hospitalized babies of mothers vaccinated during ...
WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa and beyond
A health worker attends to an mpox patient, at a treatment center in Munigi, eastern Congo, Aug. 19, 2024. Credit: ...
3 studies uncover flu, COVID vaccine reluctance, impact of mental illness on uptake
The weighted, probability-based survey was conducted by phone or online from August 16 to 18, 2024. The margin of error ...
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