Addressing public concerns about optimal timing for vaccination, the advisory clarifies that, while the ideal period for influenza vaccination is before the peak of the influenza season, individuals can still benefit from getting vaccinated through the entire season. Influenza, a highly contagious respira...
·CDC recommends getting a flu vaccine by the end of October despite flu seasons varying in their timing from season to season. This timing helps protect a pregnant woman before flu activity begins to increase. 尽管流感高发的季节每年会有所变化,CDC...
In a presentation earlier in the day, Sara Oliver, MD, MPH, of CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, and the lead for ACIP's work group on COVID-19 vaccines, showed projections suggesting a delay in rolling out the BA.4/BA.5-targeted vaccines to November would...
She added that the most important factor is "actually the timing of the vaccine introduction related to increases in Covid-19 cases." She said that further emphasizes the need to practice social distancing and mask wearing to reduce spread while scarce doses of vacci...
-The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning a large study into potential connections between vaccines and autism, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, despite extensive scientific research that has disproven or failed to find evidence of such links. Th...
we will restore the kind of protection that we had when we first saw these vaccines launched in the late part of 2020, early part of 2021 where we had very good protection against symptomatic disease," Dr. Peter Marks, director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Resear...
·CDC recommends getting a flu vaccine by the end of October despite flu seasons varying in their timing from season to season. This timing helps protect a pregnant woman before flu activity begins to increase. 尽管流感高发的季节每年会有所变化,CDC建议在10月底接种流感疫苗,这一时间点的接种可以让...
Dr. Wilbur Chen, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and former member of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel, said the existence of such a study, conducted by the federal government, is itself enough to raise doubts about vaccines among some in the general public. ...
With spring break in full effect and peak travel season on the horizon, the timing of this new information should be noted by businesses and the public, since AR has been found in every state and can spread between facilities and even people without symptoms of infection. ...
“The exact timing of when boosters will be required will probably be a combination of two things,” he said. “One, how fast that immune response falls off, but also it may depend on what variants of Covid-19 are circulating.”