Ebola Vax Seems to Work in Kids, Too
<![CDATA[]]>(MedPage Today) — NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — An experimental two-dose vaccine regimen against Ebola was safe and produced immune responses in children and adolescents, a...
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Reassurance on Live-Virus Shingles Vax With Anti-TNFs
(MedPage Today) — ATLANTA — If you’ve held off on recommending the live-virus varicella zoster vaccine (Zostavax) for patients on tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors,...
Dengue Vax Candidate Clears Another Hurdle
(MedPage Today) — A tetravalent vaccine against dengue virus was effective and appeared safe among healthy children and adolescents, a phase III trial found. In...
Stick 'Em Up; 'Negligent' Vax Exemption; Osteopath on Trial
(MedPage Today) — Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of alleged, suspected, or proven wrongdoing by medical professionals Source link...
ACIP: Changes to HPV, Pneumococcal Vax Guidance for 2020
(MedPage Today) — Discussion surrounding language about live attenuated influenza vaccine delayed Wednesday’s planned vote Source link...
ACIP: Tdap Vax OK to Sub in for Td When Necessary
(MedPage Today) — Unanimous panel hopes to increase flexibility for providers Source link...
Hep C Vax Flops Among Injection Drug Users in Phase I/II Trial
(MedPage Today) — But “a valiant effort” and “proof of principle” for drug users at high risk of infection Source link...
Kindergarten Vax Exemption Rates Up — Again
(MedPage Today) — Less than half of U.S. states report MMR vax rates at or above 95% Source link...
HPV Vax and Herd Immunity; New Depression Tx: It's PodMed Double T!
(MedPage Today) — This week’s topics also include kidney refusals and outcomes, and whether ownership of a dialysis center affects kidney transplants Source link...
Morning Break: Another Vaping Death? Opioid Suits to Proceed; More Vax Action
(MedPage Today) — Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff Source link...
Morning Break: WHO on Fake Vax Facts; Painkillers in India; 'Suspicious' VA Deaths
(MedPage Today) — Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff Source link...
Texas School Vax Rates Hike Risk for Major Measles Outbreaks
(MedPage Today) — Exemptions increased 28-fold since 2003 Source link...
Morning Break: More Nassar Fallout at MSU; Abandoned Embryos; HPV Vax Mandate?
(MedPage Today) — Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff Source link...
First Genital Chlamydia Vax Proves Safe in Phase I Trial
(MedPage Today) — Vaccine could have “enormous public health and economic impact,” experts say Source link...
Single Dose of HPV Vax? AI Tops Humans Again; Cancer Prevention Blueprint
(MedPage Today) — News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Source link...
Vax Rates in California Increased With New Laws, Education
(MedPage Today) — Still, some call for national policy about exemptions from childhood vaccinations Source link...
Calif. Broadens Investigation of Docs Issuing Vax Exemptions
(MedPage Today) — Four doctors are now involved Source link...
Stricter California Vax Laws Have Worked … So Far
(MedPage Today) — But some argue for national vaccination exemption policy Source link...
Nurse Imposter Convicted; ‘Fountain of Youth’ Scheme; Vax Exemptions Probed
(MedPage Today) — Bad Practice: a weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Source link...
NIH's Chinese Researcher 'Purge'; Vax Safety Revelation; Drug Users as Medics
(MedPage Today) — This past week in healthcare investigations Source link...