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Tennessee’s measles vaccination rate remains low as the virus spreads nationally
Tennessee’s measles vaccination rate is much lower than it needs to be for community protection.
RFK Jr. Misleads About Measles Vaccine in Hannity Interview
In an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made several ...
Parents Whose Unvaccinated Child Died From Measles Say They Remain Anti-Vaccine
We would absolutely not take the MMR,” the mother said after her daughter became the nation's first death from the highly ...
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Chikungunya Vaccine Shows Strong Immune Response in Prior Recipients of Alphavirus Vaccine
The chikungunya virus virus-like particle vaccine is well tolerated and shows high immunogenicity in both previous recipients ...
Single vaccine dose shows 84% effectiveness against mpox, but insufficient for HIV patients
Universitätsmedizin Berlin has found that a single dose of the Imvanex vaccine provides protection against mpox with 84% ...
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Bird flu virus is rapidly evolving to evade immune defenses
The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.
NIH Launches Human Trials for Groundbreaking Lassa Fever Vaccine
NIH has launched a human trial for LASSARAB, a dual-purpose vaccine targeting Lassa fever and rabies. Early animal studies ...
As measles cases rise across the US, who may need another vaccine 'booster'?
As measles cases continue to spread across the United States, experts reveal who may need another vaccine dose and who is protected from the virus.
When speaking with vaccine-hesitant patients, pediatricians turn to these tips
In the early 2000s, when Dr. Alexandra Cvijanovich was completing her medical training in Utah, her team cared for a ...
South Carolina medical officials combat measles vaccine skepticism; here's what to know
As a Texas measles outbreak captures national attention, health officials are watching for cases in South Carolina and ...
Everyone’s Talking About the HPV Vaccine, So Let’s Get Some Things Straight
Gardasil 9 is the HPV vaccine that prevents the most dangerous strains of the virus. Since HPV spreads through intimate ...
Medscape4d
New Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Shows Strong Protection in Veterans
A single dose of respiratory syncytial virus vaccine was effective against infections and associated hospitalizations in veterans aged at least 60 years during the 2023-24 season.