A phase 1 clinical trial for a “universal” influenza A vaccine candidate, BPL-1357, is now underway at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical
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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%...
That is the result of an earlier CDC vote to recommend the shots over the summer and an earlier FDA selection of the strain to be targeted by the shots, moving it closer to the annual process to update the seasonal flu vaccine. For most people, the CDC recommends getting a flu shot in...
NOBIVAC NXT FeLV becomes the only vaccine against FeLV to be built on Merck Animal Health’s RNA-particle technology platform. The vaccine uses the same technology that was used for the June 2024 launches of NOBIVAC NXT Rabies and NOBIVAC NXT Canine Flu H3N2 in Canada and the US, respectively...
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Let's make this easy. Any article about flu vaccine lists groups of people who should get a flu shot. This year the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) expanded the recommendations for who should
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(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration approved the new swine flu vaccine Tuesday, a long-anticipated step as the government works to get vaccinations under way next month. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the vaccine's a
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