Health workers think COVID, flu vaccines safe and effective, but many remain hesitant, global survey shows
A survey of more than 7,700 healthcare workers (HCWs) in 12 countries in 2022 and 2023 finds that respondents agreed ...
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The U.S. isn’t practicing what it preaches on HPV vaccines
A few weeks ago, President Joe Biden and the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan gathered at Biden’s home in ...
Very few US adults getting new flu, COVID, RSV vaccines, even in nursing homes
A pair of new studies in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report highlight low influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
Squid-inspired technology could replace needles for medications and vaccines
Using jet propulsion inspired by squid, researchers demonstrate a microjet system that delivers medications directly into tissues, matching the effectiveness ...
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about RFK Jr. and vaccines, obesity-drug prescribing for kids, and more
Good morning and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was refreshing and invigorating because — you ...
Mpox cases in Congo may be stabilizing. Experts say more vaccines are needed to stamp out virus
2 year old Emile Miango, who has mpox, lies in a hospital, in Kamituga, South Kivu province, Sept. 4, 2024, ...
WHO report elevates role of vaccines in addressing antimicrobial resistance
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that new and existing vaccines could have a substantial impact ...
A better approach on mpox vaccines?
First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech ...
African nations hit by mpox still waiting for vaccines – despite promises by the west | Global development
None of the African countries affected by the outbreak of a new variant of mpox have received any of the ...
Communicate risks of not getting Covid vaccine to boost uptake, study suggests | Vaccines and immunisation
Policymakers who want to encourage the uptake of Covid vaccines should focus on communicating the risks of not having such ...
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