Pneumococcal conjugate vaccineVaccine hesitancyPublic healthBackground Unvaccinated children in the National Immunization Program (NIP) are a public health concern. We used Korean national population data to analyze health care utilization patterns of NIP-eligible children and identify the unvaccinated group....
The four situations are: (1) developing a locally affordable vaccine, (2) evaluating the local safety and efficacy of an existing vaccine, (3) testing a new vaccine when an existing vaccine is considered inappropriate for local use (e.g. based on epidemiologic or demographic factors), and (...
CDC recommendations expand vaccine indications: children ages 5-18 should get the flu vaccine. Asthma patients and smokers should get the pneumococcal vaccine Highlights of the 2008 recommendations of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), detailed in the child and adult immuni...
Very powerful testimony from a former police officer that lost his job for speaking up about the vaccines playing a part in killing children whose case he would help investigate. Sadly, it took his own vaccine injury to realize how harmful these vaccines are. He soon realized that babies were...
No. Vaccines against pneumonia, such as pneumococcal vaccine and Haemophilus influenza type B (Hib) vaccine, do not provide protection against the new coronavirus. The virus is so new and different that it needs its own vaccine. Researchers are trying to develop a vaccine against 2019-nCoV, and...
13-valent pneumococcal Inactivated. Conjugate polysaccharide Yes One dose Not required 23-valent pneumococcal Inactivated. Polysaccharide Yes One dose Single dose 5 years later Empty Cell First dose to be administered at least 2 months after 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine Hepatitis B Normal ...
CeD is associated with an increased risk of pneumococcal sepsis and mortality, and, therefore, pneumococcal vaccination is recommended, although practices differ widely. Some guidelines (ACG) recommend this vaccine for all adults with CeD [30], but, in some centers, it is given arbitrarily to all...