Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
Must Reads In Vaccines
Vaccines for March/April 2016
Does Influenza Vaccine Efficacy Diminish Over Time?, J Infect Dis; ePub 2016 Apr 19; Petrie, Ohmit, et al
How Long Does Hepatitis B Vaccine Last?, J Infect Dis; ePub 2016 Apr 7; Simons, Spradling, et al
Measuring Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness by Subtype, Lancet Infect Dis; ePub 2016 Apr 6; Belongia, et al
Evaluating Low Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness, Clin Infect Dis; ePub 2016 Mar 29; Skowronski, et al
FDA Approves Anthim for Inhalation Anthrax, Elusys Therapeutics news release; 2016 Mar 21
Vaccines for January/February 2016
Influenza-Related Hospitalization & Poverty Levels, Is poverty associated with increased risk?
Effect of Heterogeneity in MMR Vaccine Uptake, Can increasing uptake prevent outbreaks?
Prevention of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Studying the impact of PCV13 vaccine
Adult Immunization Schedule for 2016, ACIP offers practice recommendations for adults
Influenza Vaccine Trends for Children, Risk for children 6 to 23 months examined
Vaccines for November/December 2015
Effectiveness of Herpes Zoster Vaccine, Study looks at older patients with ESRD
Candidate Pandemic Influenza Vaccine, Evaluating its safety & immunogenicity
Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine, Safety in young people with egg allergy
FDA Approves Fluad for Seasonal Influenza, First vaccine containing an adjuvant
Adding a Third MMR Vaccine Dose, Assessing immunogenicity in young adults
Vaccines for September/October 2015
Risk of Anaphylaxis After Vaccination, A look at adults and new vaccines in children
Influenza Vaccine and Pregnancy, ACIP study looks at 2014-15 flu season
Vaccinating Those in Their 50s for Herpes Zoster , ACIP says no. Did research back this up?
Identifying Sources of Infant Pertussis, Is there a shift away from mothers?