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WHO calls for expanded Ebola vaccination after cases rise in Congo
pharmaceutical-technology
May 10, 2019
WHO calls for expanded Ebola vaccination after cases rise in Congo.
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Egg Allergy? Don't Let That Stop You From Getting Vaccinated
drugs
April 18, 2019
Allergies to vaccines are extremely rare and even when they do occur, allergists can safely administer vaccines, Canadian experts report.
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Measles Outbreak Prompts Public Emergency in Washington State
drugs
January 25, 2019
An ongoing measles outbreak has led to a public health emergency being declared in Clark County, Washington.The latest update from the county's health department said that 23 measles cases have been confirmed and ....
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Delhi HC asks govt to inform people about risks of vaccine
expressbpd
January 23, 2019
The Delhi High Court made it clear to the AAP government that the risks of administering measles and rubella vaccine have to be indicated in its advertisements on the vaccination drive to be held in schools, and said express consent of the parent is neces
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Rates of vaccination decline in England, study shows
pharmafile
September 20, 2018
The number of people who are receiving the 12 routine childhood vaccinations has declined in proportion to the eligible population according to figures published by NHS digital.
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The number of children being vaccinated in England falls again
pharmatimes
September 20, 2018
A new report from NHS Digital shows that a decreasing number of children are being vaccinated against potentially deadly...
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Prenatal Tdap Vaccination Not Linked to Autism Risk
drugs
August 14, 2018
Prenatal tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination is not associated with increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in offspring, according to a study published online Aug. 13 in Pediatrics.
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NFID Initiative Working to Up Hepatitis B Vaccination Rates
drugs
July 30, 2018
A new initiative to increase hepatitis B virus vaccination rates among at-risk adults has been developed, according to a report from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) published in support of World Hepatitis Day.
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Congo begins Ebola vaccination
biospectrumasia
May 22, 2018
The World Health Organization, which called the risk of the disease spreading "very high," is sending the country 7,540 doses of the vaccine developed by Merck.
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Trump's latest pick for a top healthcare post, CDC Director Robert Redfield, touts importance of vaccination
fiercepharma
April 09, 2018
Vaccine skeptics have voiced frustration over an apparent change of heart by President Donald Trump on vaccine safety, but ...