2021 Updated Immunization Schedule for Children
The 2021 updates to the child and adolescent immunization schedule are designed to make immunization easier for parents and health care providers.
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mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Generates Robust Response in Pregnant, Lactating Women
Researchers evaluated the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in pregnant and lactating women compared with women who were not pregnant and those who were naturally infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy.
MPR Podcast: Infectious Diseases Physician Dr Joshua Barocas Talks About COVID-19 Variants and Vaccines
Infectious diseases expert Joshua Barocas, MD, discusses how the next few months could unfold with COVID-19 variants and vaccine approvals.
Previously Infected May Only Need Single Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
A single Pfizer-BioNTech dose given to people previously infected with COVID-19 offers the same benefit as 2 doses in noninfected people.
2015 to 2018 Saw Decrease in HPV Infections Among Young Women
There have been significant declines in vaccine-type HPV infections among both vaccinated and unvaccinated adolescent girls and young adult women.
Overcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Minority Communities
Nursing experts discuss strategies to reduce vaccine hesitancy and access barriers in Black, Hispanic, Orthodox Jewish, and other underserved communities.
Underutilization of Influenza Vaccination in Populations at High-Risk for Complications
Influenza vaccinations were found to be underutilized among groups who are considered to be at high risk for complications from infection.
Postmarketing Surveillance Demonstrates Remarkable Safety of Vaccines
Vaccines are a key public health strategy that is remarkably safe due to continued postmarketing surveillance programs.
Immunization Schedules: Best Available Evidence for 2020
Review of the Advisory Committee Immunization Practices updates to the pediatric immunization schedule and significant revisions to the adult immunization schedule.
2008 to 2018 Saw Increase in Shingles Vaccination in Older Adults
From 2008 to 2018, there was an increase in shingles vaccination among adults aged 60 years, with variations in vaccination rates.
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