“This is a significant result, comparable in effectiveness to the recent antibody drugs for Alzheimer’s disease. Administering the recombinant shingles vaccine could well be a simple and cheap way to lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease."
Those doses would potentially be used to inoculate farm workers and others at risk of exposure to the virus. For the general public, U.S. and global health officials say the risk from bird flu remains low.
Robert F. Kennedy. Jr. argues that clinical trials of new vaccines are unreliable because vaccinated kids aren’t compared with a placebo group that gets...
In the case of a pandemic, there are close to 20 influenza vaccines licensed for pandemic use and they could be tailored with the specific virus strain in circulation.
Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy – In updates to its frequently-asked-question backgrounder on the H5N1 avian flu situation in dairy cows yesterday,...
THE BULLETIN – Every state in the country requires school children to be vaccinated against measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases.
Those policies have been in...
STAT NEWS – People in Republican-voting states were more likely to report adverse events after receiving a Covid-19 vaccination than people living in Democratic-leaning...
THE HILL – Public health advocates are watching in growing alarm as former President Trump increasingly embraces the anti-vaccine movement.
“I will not give one...
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