Receiving routine vaccinations against common infections like tetanus, shingles, and pneumonia may offer an unexpected ...

With this addition, the Sultanate's immunisation programme now includes 12 vaccines to prevent 12 vaccine-preventable diseases. Vaccinations under the programme are provided free of charge at Maternal ...

Advancement to Stage 2 of Infant Study Supported by Review of Stage 1 Safety and Tolerability Data ---- Company Expects to Announce VAX-31 ...

Vaxcyte (PCVX) announced that the first study participants have been dosed in the second and final stage of the ongoing Phase 2 study of VAX-31 ...

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of its 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate ...

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended granting marketing authorization for the pneumococcal vaccine Capvaxive ...

Last year, Vaxcyte initiated Phase 2 testing of its vaccine to prevent invasive pneumococcal disease in infants. In addition to pneumococcal disease, the company is also developing vaccines for ...

Compared with nonpregnant patients, the risk for invasive pneumococcal disease was higher among pregnant patients in the third trimester and the postpartum period. Although the overall risk for ...

"Getting vaccinated is one of the safest ways for you to protect your health," the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention website currently says. "Vaccines help prevent getting and spreading ...

Introduction: Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization patterns are influenced by host and environmental factors, which may be related to Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD). Interestingly, COVID-19 ...

You have a good eye. This past fall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed the recommended age for getting the vaccine for pneumococcal pneumonia from those 65 and older to those ...