The Virginia Department of Health confirmed the state’s first measles case of 2025 in a Saturday announcement.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Local and state health officials confirmed Thursday that Michigan is experiencing its first measles outbreak since 2019.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A panel of federal health experts on Wednesday recommended expanded vaccine options for several diseases, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), meningitis and a mosquito-borne illness called chikungunya.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
The persuasive power of social networks is immense, but not limitless, according to Cornell research published in the journal Health Economics. “Social Connections and COVID-19 Vaccination” showed that vaccine preferences, based on the COVID experience […]
A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Measles is more than a rash, runny nose and a fever—it can cause brain swelling, blindness and wipe out the immune system’s memory, leaving unvaccinated children, and even adults, vulnerable to infection long after recovery.This […]
In both the United States and Europe, two public health agencies aim to fight the spread of infectious diseases.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Vaccination rates for children have fallen below critical disease-prevention thresholds in more than 8,000 schools across the United States, and vaccine hesitancy is not the only reason, according to a health policy expert with the […]
Researchers from GlaxoSmithKline have reported that a single dose of the RSV vaccine, Arexvy (RSVPreF3 OA), provides effective protection against respiratory syncytial virus-related lower respiratory tract disease (RSV-LRTD) in adults aged 60 and older across […]
A key vaccine advisory committee met for the first time under new U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a leading voice in the U.S. anti-vaccine movement.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
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