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Berry Eaters Beware: Hepatitis A May Be Lurking

And a look at the bigger picture behind the frozen-food outbreaks

Jun 28, 2023
A photo of a bowl of frozen strawberries.
ACIP Endorses 20-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine for Kids

New high-risk conditions added as well, including chronic kidney disease and asthma

Jun 23, 2023
A photo of two boxes of Prevnar 20 pneumococcal 20-valent conjugate vaccine.
CDC Advisors Back RSV Vaccine for Older Adults, With Caveats

ACIP stops short of full-throated endorsement, recommends a talk with medical provider first

Jun 22, 2023
A photo of a senior woman about to receive a vaccination.
YouTube Removes RFK Jr. Video; Tick-Borne Virus Spreads; Woman in Ecuador Dies Again

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Jun 20, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Next COVID Vaccine Should Only Target XBB Strains, FDA Staff Says

Agency reviewers recommend monovalent shot for 2023-2024 booster campaign

Jun 13, 2023
FDA VRBPAC Monovalent XBB-lineage SARS-CoV-2 vaccine over a computer rendering of antibodies attacking COVID viruses.
Vaccine Candidate for Chikungunya Virus Safe and Effective

Phase III trial shows seroprotective antibody levels at 6 months in adults

Jun 13, 2023
A photo of a young woman with a rash on her face and neck from chikungunya virus
Lower Dementia Risk May Be Linked With Shingles Vaccine

Unique randomization of 300,000 people in Wales suggests an association

Jun 12, 2023
A photo of a box of Zostavax laying on a brochure.
How Vax Skeptics Sow Doubt; Gun Death Every 11 Minutes; 90210 Star's Cancer Spreads

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Jun 08, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Antibody for Infant RSV Prevention to Face FDA Panel

Nirsevimab shot also a possibility for some at-risk toddlers

Jun 06, 2023
FDA ADCOMM nirsevimab over a computer rendered cutaway of an RSV virus.
Neurologic Events After COVID-19 Vaccines Assessed

Study finds preexisting risk factors in all patients hospitalized for neurologic symptoms

May 26, 2023
A photo of a syringe and vial laying in a petri dish over an MRI image of a brain.
Pentavalent Vaccine Candidate for Meningitis Makes Its Case

In African trial, NmCV-5 matched immune responses of quadrivalent product

May 24, 2023
A photo of a medical worker vaccinating a little girl in Africa.
After Cluster, CDC Urges Mpox Vaccination in At-Risk Groups

Studies showed high level of protection with two doses of mpox vaccine

May 18, 2023
A photo of three vials of the Jynneos vaccine.
Research Monkey Alarm; WHO Ends COVID Emergency; Anti-Vaxxers Build Legal Network

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

May 05, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Forging the Path to a West Nile Vaccine

Alternative approaches to licensure are key, says CDC's Carolyn Gould

May 04, 2023
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