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Flu Vax Efficacy On Par With Recent Seasons So Far
]]> - Similar to prior flu seasons, the current vaccine has been moderately effective in 2019-2020, with greater protection among children, researchers found. Overall vaccine...
3 hours ago - MedPage Today
Vaccine Schedule Not Followed for One Third of Children in US
Even if children ultimately get caught up on their vaccines after early delays, they remain susceptible to vaccine-preventable diseases for longer right when they're most...
17 hours ago - Medscape
Hooked on ID with Amesh A. Adalja, MD
I knew from the earliest stages that if I pursued medicine as a career, infectious disease was the only choice for me. As a child, my favorite storybook was The Value of...
18 hours ago - Healio
Polio eradication: A saga of Mother Nature, politics and anti-vaxxers
In 1983, the Pan American Health Organization held a major conference reviewing the situation with poliomyelitis in the Americas. The conference was noteworthy for the presence...
18 hours ago - Healio
Clinical trials of intravenous vitamin C treatments for coronavirus commence in China
Researchers in China have begun clinical trials on the use of intravenous vitamin C as a remedy for the Wuhan coronavirus. While government health authorities focus on...
21 hours ago - Natural News
'We're Racing Time': Biotech Companies Rush To Complete Coronavirus Vaccine
If scientists are unable to create a vaccine before the virus spreads further and begins mutating, their efforts won't be as effective in preventing a global pandemic. "People...
23 hours ago - CommonHealth Wbur
Tulane establishes COVID-19 research program to develop a vaccine and test treatments
From working to develop one of the first nonhuman primate models for the 2019 novel coronavirus disease to designing new therapeutic strategies and nanotechnology-based tests...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Global Efforts to Develop Vaccines, Drugs to Fight the Coronavirus
Researchers and drug companies are scrambling to develop vaccines and treatments to fight the new coronavirus that emerged in central China in December and has spread to more...
1 day ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Here's How Effective the CDC Says the Flu Vaccine Has Been for Kids This Season
It may end up being a bad flu season for kids, but early signs suggest the vaccine is working OK. The vaccine has been more than 50% effective in preventing flu illness severe...
1 day ago - Time - 2 articles
Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Good This Season, CDC Says
Preliminary estimates show influenza vaccine effectiveness for 2019-2020 was 55% in children and 45% overall, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
1 day ago - Medscape - 2 articles
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