CDC approves new hepatitis B vaccine recommendation
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The CDC formally approved a major change to the childhood immunization schedule by dropping the long-standing recommendation for all newborns to get a hepatitis B vaccine.
Medical experts say getting a yearly flu vaccination is the best way to prevent flu and its potentially serious complications.
Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo succeeded Anthony Fauci in leading the vaccine research division at the National Institutes of Health.
Pregnant people who receive a COVID vaccine are 60 percent less likely to experience severe disease and around 30 percent less likely to give birth prematurely, according to new research
On December 14, 2020 I became the first person in the United States to receive the first FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine. Now, as the world moves swiftly through the fifth year since the start of the pandemic, I often get flashbacks to that era which taught me the importance of public health and hope.
You recently posted a couple of articles about the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine and the benefits versus the risks. I know the risks are based on data. But I wonder how many people have severe reactions to the vaccine,
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Vaccine panel's hepatitis B vote signals further turbulence for immunization policy, public trust
Clinicians and epidemiologists warn the decision could unravel decades of progress and expose newborns to a deadly, preventable disease.
In a Phase 1 trial, women responded well to the novel vaccine. More research is needed to determine whether it can stop the cancer from recurring or possibly prevent it entirely.
It’s actually pretty easy, experts say, because of how abruptly it hits and how bad you feel. One minute you’re fine and the next you’re miserable, with symptoms that can include fever and chills, cough, sore throat, congestion, headaches, body aches and exhaustion. Sometimes the misery also includes nausea or vomiting, especially for children.