Vaccines
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Missed Adult Vaccines Cost U.S. Nearly $9 Billion in 2015
Low rates of vaccine usage lead to significant costs to individuals and society, according to the researchers.
Government and Regulations
Novel Messenger RNA Vaccine in Development for Zika
Article
Influenza vaccine highly beneficial for people with type 2 diabetes
Seasonal influenza vaccinations can significantly decrease the chances of hospitalizations for stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular...
Article
Global Polio Vaccine “Switch” a Success
To eliminate paralytic poliomyelitis, hundreds of countries have made a synchronized switch from type 2 poliovirus vaccines to bivalent oral...
Article
The Ads Say ‘Get Your Flu Shot Today,’ But It May Be Wiser To Wait
Government and Regulations
NIH Launches Study for New Zika Vaccine
News
Flu vaccine prevented hospitalizations in patients 50 and older
Getting a flu shot cut flu-related hospitalizations by more than 50% in people aged 50 years and older.