Vaccines
Commentary
Long-Term Follow-Up Emphasizes HPV Vaccination Importance
No cases of high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia or condyloma were seen in a study of patients who received an HPV...
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Virus and Booster Apathy Could Be Fueling Long COVID
Less than 20% of Americans have received the latest COVID booster, according to research.
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HPV Positive Test: How to Address Patients’ Anxieties
Provide patients with clear explanatory responses to their questions to reassure them.
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RNA Vaccines: Risk for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Clarified
French study provides new evidence for an increased risk for heavy menstrual bleeding following COVID-19 vaccination with mRNA vaccines.
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Microbiome Impacts Vaccine Responses
A major factor affecting immune development is the microbiome of the newborn and the first 100 days of life.
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HPV Vaccine Shown to Be Highly Effective in Girls Years Later
Researchers correlated the rate of cervical cancer per 100,000 person-years with data on women regarding vaccination status, age when vaccinated,...
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Rubella Screening in Pregnancy No Longer Recommended in Italy
The elimination of the endemic transmission of rubella in Italy prompted a reconsideration of the country’s pregnancy guidelines.
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Shingles Vaccine Offers 4 Years of Protection
People who received two doses of the vaccine, regardless of when they received their second dose, experienced 79% vaccine effectiveness during the...
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The 2024 Adult Vaccine Schedule Changes Are Here
The newest vaccine additions to the 2024 schedule include RSV vaccines, the mpox vaccine, a new MenACWY-MenB combo vaccine, and the new 2023-2024...
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Global measles deaths increased by 43% in 2022
The report also notes an increase in the number of countries experiencing significant measles outbreaks. There were 37 such countries in 2022,...
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COVID vaccines lower risk of serious illness in children
“The findings in this report support the recommendation for COVID-19 vaccination for all children aged ≥6 months and highlight the importance of...