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Kennedy selected a new team of medical professionals and scientists who are looking at vaccines are highly qualified.
Amid the sultry summer months, a few signs of fall become apparent, such as the appearance of school supplies on stores ...
Two new studies demonstrate the impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in different populations, with one showing that ...
The CDC already recommends the RSV shot for all adults 75 and older and for people 60 and older who have health conditions that increase their risk of severe RSV. It also recommends the shot during ...
Hospital readmission risk in pediatric patients was higher in those who were first admitted for RSV than in those who were first admitted for influenza or hMPV.
The Trump administration appears to be expanding RSV vaccinations to some adults starting at age 50, down from 60, following ...
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended the removal of the preservative thimerosal in seasonal influenza vaccines at their meeting.
The CDC ends its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu after recording 70 human cases and one death nationally, even as experts ...
Single doses of 150 milligrams (mg), 300 mg, and 450 mg provided 58%, 61%, and 76% protection from symptomatic flu, ...
Preteens were more likely to get vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) if their parents were given reminder letters ...