CDC Updates COVID-19, Influenza Vaccine Recommendations for 2024-2025 Respiratory Virus SeasonJennings, SydneyPatient Care (Online)
The effectiveness of this year's influenza vaccine was lower in South America than last season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday, which might be a clue to how much protection the shots could offer people in the U.S. this winter. Vaccine effectiveness was 34.5%...
The 2024–25 seasonal influenza vaccine doesn’t prevent H5N1 bird flu but could play a pivotal role in preventing a pandemic, the CDC says.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the past two months turned over 780,000 “free text” entries from V-safe, the agency’s vaccine-safety monitoring system, under a January order by U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by Freedom Coal...
Sixty-two percent effectiveness of the vaccine in a population that’s a broad population that includes both healthy people and a lot of elderly and sick people is what we’d expect from influenza vaccine in a year in which the circulating strains look like the strains that were in...
It comes as cases of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, continue rising. The viruses typically spread during winter, but experts have said the surges are occurring earlier than usual. A person gets an influenza vaccine from a pharmacist during a...
Theeffectivenessof this year's influenza vaccine was lower in South America than last season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday, which might be a clue to how much protection theshotscould offer people in the U.S. this winter. ...
"We've been in a situation where we have to fill out prior authorizations every single time you want to give an influenza vaccine. We're hoping that if we voted in favor of this change, that it would enhance equity and protection for this vulnerable population," she said. ...
"I'm not against this, it makes sense," he said. "I think the vaccine will be similar to previous ones we've seen with mRNA." Oliver Brooks, MD, of of Watts HealthCare Corporation in Los Angeles, qualified his vote, saying he voted yes because "it's the way seasonal influenza is...
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