A new Cochrane review demonstrates that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines are safe and effective in protecting vulnerable groups most at risk of serious illness, including older adults and ...

A new Annenberg poll finds that, despite an increase in US infections, worry about West Nile virus remains low among Americans, and most people don't know how to correctly apply insect repellent in ...

Previous preclinical and clinical studies of inhaled nebulised UFH in lung injury, have shown a positive effect on pulmonary coagulation, inflammation, oxygenation and other lung injury parameters.

Three new illnesses, and one additional death, have been reported in a multistate Listeria outbreak linked to packaged meals. In an outbreak update late last week, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Elsewhere, the New York State Department of Health on September 27 issued a measles alert after the virus was detected in wastewater earlier in the week from a treatment center that serves the city of ...

Agriculture officials in two states have reported more H5N1 avian flu outbreaks in poultry, both involving commercial turkey farms, a sector that has been hit hard by the virus in recent years.

In this special update, Dr. Osterholm and Chris Dall recap the events of last week's ACIP meeting and what it means for COVID, MMRV, and hepatitis B vaccine availability. Learn more about the Vaccine ...

Despite the pledge to not take away vaccines, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, did that through ACIP’s decision yesterday to limit access to the MMRV vaccine and ...

To prevent impacts from screening gaps, in 1991 ACIP recommended that all infants receive their first dose of hepatitis B vaccine at birth, which is credited with dropping the rate of infections in ...

A modeling study estimates that a further 5% drop in kindergarten measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination would substantially increase outbreak magnitudes in Texas counties, and another analysis ...

Twenty three countries in Africa have battled cholera outbreaks this year, with Chad as the latest nation to report a surge. Meanwhile, outbreak responders this week launched a vaccine campaign in ...