Researchers have identified an epitope of limited variability that can potentially lead to the creation of a universal influenza vaccine, which would protect against all H1 strains of the virus.
In an FDA statement, Scott Gotlieb, MD, discusses the pathogen added to the list of foodborne pathogens to routinely test for, why it was added, and the FDA’s ongoing efforts to screen domestic and imported...
Adverse events following immunization are common, especially among infants and children. A new review aimed to estimate the rate and severity of these adverse events following immunization recurrences. ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its recommendations for the use of the flu vaccine and antiviral medications in the prevention and treatment of flu in children.
Research presented at the CDC’s International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases 2018 suggests that socioeconomic status plays a large role in salmonella infection.
Research presented at the CDC’s International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases 2018 investigated the prevalence of MRSA among health care workers vs the general population.
Research presented at the CDC’s International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases 2018 investigated the prevalence and etiology of emerging zoonotic diseases.