The agency said it would approve new versions of the vaccine only for adults 65 years of age and older as well as for people with one or more risk factors for severe COVID-19 outcomes. These risk ...

An overhaul of the system for approval and use of vaccines is, among other things, creating uncertainty around next fall's COVID-19 vaccinations.

Inactivated poliomyelitis vaccine (IPV) containing vaccine preparation also available (eg Adacel-Polio, Boostrix-Polio). Return to Table 1 footnote 1 referrer Based on the available trial data at the ...

On the blog that year, Prasad downplayed the anti-vaccine activism of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — now the secretary of health and human services — specifically his role in a 2019 measles ...

As the children rushed towards the rides, polio workers checked their fingers for vaccination marks, a missing mark meant immediate action: administering the polio vaccine to under five kids on ...

Also, Schools, Churches, Mosques and Special Places where these eligible children 0–59 Months could be found will be reached with 2 drops of potent Oral Polio Vaccine”, she added. Country ...

He contracted the virus before there was a vaccine available ... ‘It’s more about caution and awareness.’ Zacharia Washington is a breaking news reporter with The Dallas Morning News.

A universal flu vaccine could be on the market by the end of the decade, thanks to a new $500 million vaccine program from the National Institutes of Health announced on Thursday. Current vaccine ...

He noted that the oral polio vaccine (OPV) contains a weakened virus that can be shed by vaccinated children. In well-immunised communities, this poses no threat. However, in places where many ...

The potential change outlined in a statement would require all new vaccines to undergo placebo testing, sparking concerns ...

A health worker gives a polio vaccine to a child during the National Polio Immunization Week (PIN) at RPTRA Kenanga, Cideng, Jakarta, Tuesday (23/7/2024). ANTARA FOTO/Akbar Nugroho Gumay/tom/aa.

“For decades, the CDC has kept a tight grip on the Vaccine Safety Datalink, concealing vital vaccine safety information from the public,” Kennedy said in 2023. Kennedy now oversees the ...