Vaccines

Researchers studied the decreasing trend of primary care visits for acute gastroenteritis in children and adults after the introduction of the rotavirus vaccine.

The FDA has approved the expansion of the age indication for FluLaval Quadrivalent.

In this retrospective chart review, 256 graduate students entering a physician assistant program had their hepatitis B surface antibody levels evaluated for positive immune responses. The resulting data...

A recent study examined the effect of influenza vaccination on rates of cardiovascular and respiratory conditions and all-cause death in people with type 2 diabetes.

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has voted against using the live attenuated influenza vaccine during the 2016-2017 flu season.

The FDA has approved a vaccine for Zika virus for human trials after a preclinical trial for the vaccine showed positive results.

A recent study evaluated the safety and efficacy of a vaccine developed to prevent the development of the potentially life-threatening condition toxic shock syndrome.

The CDC has released a report detailing influenza activity in the 2015-2016 flu season, comparing it with the previous 3 seasons.

A recent study explains how a new vaccine attacks pneumococcal bacteria only when the bacteria pose a threat to the immune system.

A recent study of over 20,000 patients investigated how a common vaccination affects dementia risk in patients with heart failure.