include: * an expansion of the age groups for whom an annual influenza vaccine is recommended; * expanded indications for the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine; * 2 new combination vaccines for children; and * a second rotavirus vaccine, with revised recommenda...
Originally, Arexvy was the only FDA-approved RSV vaccine for older adults. However, since this approval, two other RSV vaccines have come to market. The Pfizer RSV vaccine, Abrysvo, is also a protein subunit vaccine. The CDC estimates the effectiveness of protein subunit RS...
Vaccination guidelines have changed for some people ahead of this year’s flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced. Recommendations for when you should get your flu vaccine remain the same – September and October are still considered the optimal times. August vaccinations...
For domestic travel, the CDC said fully vaccinated travelers—those who have had a full series of an approved vaccine at least two weeks prior—"can travel safely within the United States" and have no need to self-quarantine or test for Covid-19 either before or after travel ...
Understanding the potential risks associated with pneumococcal disease, the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) provided newrecommendations to improve vaccine coverage and protection among adults. Previously, the committee recommended up to two doses of the PPSV23 vaccine...
According to the CDC, people who are fully vaccinated with an FDA-authorized COVID shot (so, two weeks past their last dose of the two-dose Pfizer, two-dose Moderna, or one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine) can travel “safely.”
Children whose families do not have international travel plans should get the first dose of vaccine at between 12 to 15 months of age, and the second dose between 4 and 6 years of age, the CDC advised. International travel plans bring a separate list of recommendations: ...
U.S. CDC panel members said simply recommending the vaccine for everybody outweighed complications created by tailoring recommendations more precisely. "I'm strongly in favor of a universal recommendation," panel member and professor at Harvard Medical School Dr. Camille Kotton said. "Let's do...
· Recommendations for Travel旅行建议 · Recommendations for Isolation, Quarantine and Testing隔离和检测建议 Currently authorized vaccines in the United States are highly effective at protecting vaccinated people against symptomatic and severe COVID-19. Additionally, a growing body of evidence suggests that...
Hello, this is Phyllis Kozarsky from the Travelers' Health Branch at CDC. With 2009H1N1influenzain the news, your patients may be turning to you for advice on how to avoid getting the flu during travel. There are several recommendations you can provide to help CDC make the case for healthy...