About 30% of cases are among 50- to 64-year-olds. The first pneumococcal vaccine was licensed in the U.S. in 1977, and since ...

This means adults have a choice in which COVID vaccine they receive: an mRNA vaccine by Moderna or Pfizer, or Novavax, a protein-based vaccine that targets the virus in a more "traditional" way.

Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a lot of talk about vaccines. We’ve taken a look at what a vaccine actually is and how long it might take until we get one ...

The effectiveness of this year's influenza vaccine was lower in South America than last season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday, which might be a clue to how much ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — With viral outbreaks spreading more quickly, faster responses and quicker development of new vaccines has become crucial. However, production of the mRNA used in vaccines is ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) In 1994, Gov. Ann Richards declared rabies a state health emergency. The Texas ...

Although the pneumonia vaccine can’t prevent all cases, it can lower your chances of catching the disease. And if you’ve had the shot and you get pneumonia anyway, you will probably have a ...

UCD is leading an international consortium aimed at examining the immune response to a vaccine against the mpox virus.

Our physicians and community practices have fought very hard to receive vaccines in our practices," he said. Dr. Tessa Penrod works as a family physician in Beaumont. (Tessa Penrod) This comes at a ...

But shipments of vaccines — to these clinics — have ... a family physician practising in Beaumont. "It's pretty problematic. We already have quite a few patients calling in asking to book ...