Deals with the recommendation of the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the annual influenza vaccination of people 50 years and older. Susceptibility of older people to have chronic medical conditions that place them at ...
pending recommendation from public health authorities, so people can ask their doctor about receiving their COVID-19 vaccine during the same appointment as their annual flu shot, saving time now and helping to prevent severe disease later when respiratory viruses are at their peak,” Bourla added....
A majority of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's work group on COVID-19 vaccines now supports ending the agency's pandemic-era recommendation for virtually all Americans to get vaccinated against the virus each year, officials said Tuesday. Instead of the agency's longstanding "...
CBS Top News|CDC 正在考虑停止普遍的 COVID 疫苗接种建议 A majority of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's work group on COVID-19 vaccines now supports ending the agency's pandemic-era recommendation for virtually all Americans to get vaccinated against the virus each year, offic...
Similarly, Albert Bourla, chairman and CEO of Pfizer, lauded the FDA's decision and suggested Americans might be able to receive the vaccine at the same time as their annual flu shot. “We expect this season’s vaccine to be available in the coming days, pend...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has eased its universal masking recommendation in health care settings, unless the facilities are located in areas of high COVID-19 transmission. The new guidance, which includes hospitals and nursing homes, was part of the CDC’s updated...
And while most Americans are now recommended to get a shot, officials said they still planned to focus their promotion of the shots to those who were at the highest risk of severe disease and might benefit most. "Under a universal recommendation, we will still have targeted communications for...
with health writer Aaron E. Carroll supporting his argument that everyone should follow the CDC’s recommendation to get a flu shot by citing a study whose authorsactuallyconcluded not only that the CDC’s policy is unsupported by the scientific evidence, but also that the CDC deliberately misrep...
"It’s consistent and harmonized with the flu shot and I think that really important. We need to emphasize that,” he added. Dr. Donald Alcendor, a professor of microbiology, immunology and physiology at Vanderbilt University, said the sweeping recommendation...
In the rare chance that someone had a bad reaction to the shot they can also report it to theVaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. “Today’s ACIP recommendation for maternal immunization with Abrysvo reinforces the wide-ranging impact vaccines can have, including helping protect infants immediat...