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News, opinions and meeting coverage in infectious disease.

A photo of a vial of Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine Bivalent and two oral syringes.

<乌鸦传媒>How a Case of Polio Appeared in the U.S., and Who May Be at Risk

Right now, the risk is low to the general population, infectious disease experts say

A computer rendering of polio viruses.

<乌鸦传媒>First U.S. Polio Case Detected in Close to a Decade

Vaccine clinics to be set up just north of New York City

<乌鸦传媒>Pfizer or Moderna: Which COVID Vaccine Is the Best Bet for Your Toddler?

Jeremy Faust, MD, shares pros and cons of both, and urges all parents "to choose vaccination"

A photo of boxes of JYNNEOS vaccine for injection.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Details Monkeypox Vaccine Recommendations

Routine recommendations for a new orthopoxvirus vaccine gain new relevance

A close up shot of a female healthcare worker about to vaccinate a pregnant woman.

<乌鸦传媒>Three Key Strategies to Improve Maternal Vaccination Rates

We can do more to protect pregnant women and their children

A computer rendering of neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea.

<乌鸦传媒>Meningitis B Vaccine May Protect Against ... Gonorrhea?

Evidence from the U.S. and Australia indicates vaccine provides modest protection

A photo of a vial, syringe, and stethoscope laying on top of an electrocardiogram.

<乌鸦传媒>Overall, Post-COVID Vax Myocarditis Rates Similar to Other Vaccines

75-year literature review finds incidence comparable to non-COVID vaccines

ACC over a photo of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.

<乌鸦传媒>Flu Vaccine Didn't Stop Vascular Events in Heart Failure Patients

But study in lower income countries sees hint of benefit during peak disease season

A photo of the packaging and vials of Heplisav-B hepatitis B vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>Reassuring Data on Two-Dose Hep B Vaccine, Risk of Acute MI

No significantly greater risk with Heplisav-B versus Engerix-B

A photo of a boy receiving the flu vaccine via nasal spray.

<乌鸦传媒>Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine No Problem for Kids With Asthma

Contrary to CDC guidance, nasal spray did not increase asthma exacerbations

A senior woman at home wearing a protective mask holds her painful shoulder which has a band-aid on it.

<乌鸦传媒>Shoulder Injury More Common After Certain Vaccines

Population-based approach looks at highest risk intramuscular jabs, demographic factors

A macro shot of a tick on a person鈥檚 skin.

<乌鸦传媒>ACIP Backs Tick-Borne Encephalitis Vax for Lab Workers, High-Risk Travelers

Committee also recommends oral cholera vaccine for children traveling to endemic areas

A close up of handwriting on a calendar date which reads SECOND VACCINE DOSE

<乌鸦传媒>Extend the Interval Between COVID Vaccine Doses

The safety and effectiveness data should prompt CDC to update its policy

CCC over a computer rendering of a transparent body with the large intestine highlighted

<乌鸦传媒>Which IBD Patients Experience More Severe COVID?

Research suggests immunomodulators, incomplete vaccination, and non-mRNA vaccines may play a role

<乌鸦传媒>Too Much Focus on Boosters, Says FDA Vaccine Advisor

At the hospital level, COVID-19 remains "a disease for the unvaccinated," says Paul Offit, MD

A computer rendering of the packaging of Prevnar 20

<乌鸦传媒>20-Valent Pneumococcal Vax Adequate for Older Adults

Newly updated CDC panel recommendations also support use

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Fired After Standing Up to Private Equity; RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vax Machine

This past week in healthcare investigations

A screenshot from this White House COVID-Response Team briefing

<乌鸦传媒>'Winter of Severe Illness, Death' for the Unvaccinated, White House Warns

Fully vaccinated individuals must still get boosted for optimal protection, says Fauci

ASHP over a close up of pills being counted in a pharmacy

<乌鸦传媒>Beware Flu and COVID Vax Mix-Ups and Other Medication Errors

Medication safety group previews new best practices for next year

2021 YEAR IN REVIEW respiratory syncytial virus over a computer rendering of the virus.

<乌鸦传媒>Year in Review: Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Vaccine development for older adults continued apace, virus roared back in kids

A photo of the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics in Cambridge, Massachusetts

<乌鸦传媒>Will Moderna Ever Learn to Share?

The company's dispute with NIH over who invented the COVID vaccine has huge implications

ASTMH over a photo of a stethoscope hanging from a coconut tree.

<乌鸦传媒>So Far, So Good for Chikungunya Vaccine in Phase III Trial

Topline immunogenicity, safety results promising

AMA over a photo of Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Delegates Target Naturopaths Who Write Vaccine Exemptions

Other proposals focused on minimum wage, access to menstrual care products, and looming pay cuts

A blue rubber gloved hand holds a petri dish for a Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility test

<乌鸦传媒>More Investment Sorely Needed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

Investors, pharma, advocates cite "market failure" in developing new treatments

A computer rendering of the structural detail of the Hepatitis B virus.

<乌鸦传媒>ACIP: All Adults Ages 59 and Younger Should Get Hep B Vaccine

Committee also passed new recommendations on vaccines against Ebola, orthopoxviruses

A close up of a woman鈥檚 hands lifting a vial of Shingrix from a box.

<乌鸦传媒>Guillain-Barre Risk Up Slightly After Shingrix

Findings support FDA warning for recombinant zoster vaccine

A close up of a man scratching the psoriasis on the back of his hand

<乌鸦传媒>How Should Patients With Autoimmune Diseases Approach COVID Vaccination?

Mixed messaging and a lack of tailored research leaves providers and patients in the dark

A close up of a female nurse giving a man a COVID-19 vaccination in Austin, TX.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Panel Champions 'Mix and Match' Booster Strategy

Unanimous vote for boosters in certain groups, without specifying which vaccine they should be

A photo of the packaging and vials of Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted SHINGRIX

<乌鸦传媒>ACIP Streamlines Pneumococcal Vaccine Recs

Also endorses recombinant zoster vaccine for immunocompromised adults

A young boy sits in a bed covered by mosquito netting in Kenya, Africa.

<乌鸦传媒>Eradication of Malaria Is Within Reach

Distributing the newly recommended vaccine is the next challenge

A close up of a COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card in a man鈥檚 hand which shows he鈥檚 received a Pfizer booster shot

<乌鸦传媒>To Boost or Not to Boost After COVID?

In those with "hybrid immunity," booster could be helpful but probably not necessary, experts say

A box of Flucelvax influenza vaccine pre-filled syringes.

<乌鸦传媒>Egg-Free Flu Shot Works for Kids

Novel platform for growing virus to make vaccine on par with traditional egg-based vaccine

A pre-filled syringe of hepatitis B vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>When It Comes to Hep B Vaccine, Three Antigens May Be Better Than One

Vaccine licensed in Israel, but not yet in the U.S.

IDWeek over a computer rendering of the COVID-19 virus.

<乌鸦传媒>Vaccine Could Be Shot in the Arm Against RSV in Older Adults

CYPRESS proof-of-concept study shows high efficacy against acute illness

IDWeek over a computer rendering of the COVID-19 virus.

<乌鸦传媒>Combat Misinformation With 'Psychological Herd Immunity'

Better to "pre-bunk" misinformation sooner rather than later, experts say

Several paper envelopes over a photo of a female physician in a white coat

<乌鸦传媒>Connecticut Doc Suspended for Mailing Blank Vaccine Exemptions

Actions by Sue Mcintosh, MD, said to be a "clear and immediate danger" to public health

Two white rubber gloved hands pour yellow and blue liquids from beakers into another vessel.

<乌鸦传媒>The Technological Marvel of Combination Vaccines

Many questions remain for co-formulating COVID vaccines, but pursuing this now is the right move

A single dose syringe of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine

<乌鸦传媒>As Safety Data on HPV Vaccine Improves, Why Is Parental Hesitancy Going Up?

Findings suggest "an urgent need" to combat sentiment, restore confidence, researchers say

Photos of the chandelier made of 271 glass vials of the Moderna vaccine and about 10 Johnson & Johnson vials.

<乌鸦传媒>Nurse Glitzes Up Gloomy Times With Vaccine Chandelier

"Light of Appreciation" commemorates lives saved and those who helped in vaccine efforts

Two male doctors facing away from each other deep in thought with a syringe drawing from a vial separating them.

<乌鸦传媒>Vaccine Tribalism Is Poisoning Progress on COVID Science

It fails to promote safety or fight misinformation

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