Vaccines
News
AAP updates 2019-2020 flu vaccine recommendations to include nasal spray
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concurs that both the nasal spray and flu vaccine are acceptable.
News from the FDA/CDC
United States now over 300 measles cases for the year
Outbreak in Brooklyn accounted for half of last week’s new cases.
News from the FDA/CDC
Measles cases confirmed in three more states
News from the FDA/CDC
Measles now confirmed in 12 states
Number of U.S. cases for January and February was the highest in 25 years.
News from the FDA/CDC
Flu season shows signs of peaking
Conference Coverage
ACIP unanimously supports updates to Japanese encephalitis vaccination
ACIP agrees on changes related to Japanese encephalitis vaccination including primary series and booster.
Conference Coverage
Fauci, Messonnier testify on measles outbreaks
Federal health leaders stressed the safety of measles vaccines and warned that misinformation is among the factors keeping more children from...
News from the FDA/CDC
U.S. measles cases up to 159 for the year
Beyond the White Coat
Pseudoscience redux
Dr. Kevin T. Powell highlights some developments in social media regarding fake news, some relating to vaccination.
News from the FDA/CDC
Measles: 26 new cases reported last week
Outbreaks have occurred in New York, Texas, and Washington.
Daily News Podcast
Conservatism spreads in prostate cancer
And the tally of U.S. measles cases in 2019 exceeds 100.