Why the CDC recommends everyone get the new COVID vaccine booster for fall 2023 The rollout of the shots will also mark three major shifts in the U.S. response to the virus: the end of government-bought vaccine supplies, a simplification of who is eligible to get shots and a significant...
This reformulation is why health officials are calling this year's shots the "2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine" or simply the "updated COVID-19 vaccine" —no longer using the word "boosters,"like additional doses have been called in previous rollouts. All Americans, including children as young a...
During the 2023-24 respiratory virus season, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends influenza and COVID-19 vaccines for all persons aged =6 months, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine is recommended for persons aged =60 years (using shared clinical d...
This fall, the U.S. will need to vaccinate huge numbers of Americans in the middle of a public-health crisis. It will also be a valuable dry run should a coronavirus shot arrive months later. The annual U.S. flu vaccine campaign has been cast into disarray by COVID-19, with people ...
Doses of Novavax's 2024-2025 Formula COVID-19 vaccine now available at thousands of locations nationwide Novavax's updated vaccine is the only protein-based option available in the U.S. this fall for individuals aged 12 and older GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 13,...
The ACIP also held special meetings on September 12 and September 22 to discuss COVID-19 2023-2024 vaccine recommendations and RSV immunization in pregnant women. This update summarizes the proceedings of these meetings that are most relevant to the pediatric population. Major updates for pediatric ...
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2023;183(2):115-123. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.5909 visual abstract icon Visual Abstract Key Points Question Does provision of COVID-19 vaccine educational messaging increase vaccine acceptance and uptake in unvaccinated emergency department (ED) patients? Findings In this cluster randomized clinica...
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estimates of protection when previous SARS-CoV-2 infections are not accounted for. The rigorous surveillance testing of this population since the Fall 2020 semester likely captured a majority of individuals previously infected with SARS-CoV-2, which allowed for evaluation of vaccine protection relative...