Research Summaries

vaccination
vaccination
10/24/2017
A randomized clinical trial assessed the safety and efficacy of co-administering an adjuvanted herpes zoster subunit vaccine with a quadrivalent seasonal inactivated influenza vaccine in adults 50 years of...
10/24/2017
vaccination
vaccination
10/23/2017
In a recent study, researchers investigated the prevalence, duration, and predictors of reduced seroprotection in patients vaccinated against hepatitis B virus.
10/23/2017
asthma
asthma
10/10/2017
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers investigated the effects of the influenza vaccine on outcomes associated with influenza and asthma.
10/10/2017
Influenza Vaccine
Influenza Vaccine
10/06/2017
During the 2013-2014 influenza season, vaccine viruses were antigenically similar to those that had been circulating. With this in mind, researchers assessed the effects of the vaccine on in-hospital...
10/06/2017
venous thromboembolism
venous thromboembolism
10/05/2017
Flu-like illness and inflammation are established risk factors for venous thromboembolism, but whether the influenza vaccine increases the risk for VTE is unknown.
10/05/2017
asthma
asthma
09/28/2017
Adults with work-related asthma are more vulnerable to pneumococcal pneumonia than those with non-work-related asthma. In a recent study, researchers examined rates of pneumococcal vaccination coverage...
09/28/2017
Vaccines
Vaccines
08/23/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared the effectiveness of 3 strategies for vaccination promotion: contrasting myths vs facts, employing fact boxes, and showing images of non-vaccinated sick children. ...
08/23/2017
vaccinations
vaccinations
07/17/2017
After a CDC report showed national vaccination rates among adolescents well below public health targets, the CS Mott Children’s Hospital conducted a national poll to assess parents’ knowledge of the...
07/17/2017
Vaccines
Vaccines
03/06/2017
Researchers estimated the number of cases of and deaths from 8 viruses averted due to vaccines based on the WI-38 cell strain and its derivatives.
03/06/2017
Vaccines
Vaccines
03/06/2017
Researchers estimated the number of cases of and deaths from 8 viruses averted due to vaccines based on the WI-38 cell strain and its derivatives.
03/06/2017