Catch-Up Vaccinations for Children, Teens Lagging Behind
Vaccinations substantially declined during March to May 2020; increase seen in June to September, but not enough to catch up
Vaccinations substantially declined during March to May 2020; increase seen in June to September, but not enough to catch up
The 2020-21 flu season was historically low because of mitigating strategies applied to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The 2021 updates to the child and adolescent immunization schedule are designed to make immunization easier for parents and health care providers.
Review of the Advisory Committee Immunization Practices updates to the pediatric immunization schedule and significant revisions to the adult immunization schedule.
Long-term care facilities should ensure there is an infection prevention and control focal point.
The treatments, REGN-EB3 and mAb-114, are both monoclonal antibodies.
Likelihood of working higher if symptoms less severe and on illness onset date vs subsequent days.
Season was of moderate severity and lasted 21 weeks; illness mainly attributed to influenza A viruses.
Seventy percent of rabies infections acquired in the United States attributed to bats.
Children with S aureus more likely to have persistent egg, peanut allergy independent of eczema severity.