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COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’
Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating ...
What to know about the hep B vaccine
There's a vaccine for hepatitis B that, according to the CDC, can help to prevent millions of deaths worldwide.
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Moderna makes more spending cuts, updates vaccine plans
From STAT’s Jason Mast: Moderna said this morning in its earnings report it planned to cut costs by around $1.5 billion by ...
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Moderna's flu/COVID combination vaccine hit by deprioritization, FDA delay
Moderna is deprioritizing its flu/COVID combination vaccine in younger adults amid a push to cut about $1.5 billion from its ...
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COVID vaccine works faster with both doses in the same arm
Receiving a COVID-19 booster vaccine in the same arm as the first vaccine dose leads to a faster, more effective immune ...
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New hope for memory found in familiar vaccine
A routine vaccination recommended for adults over 50 might be doing double duty in protecting our health. Recent research ...
Work to launch 'fridge-free' vaccine under way
A vaccine that does not need to be kept in a fridge or frozen has entered its first clinical trial. The Stablepharma ...
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Can shingles vaccine prevent dementia? Here's what experts think
A recent article by Harvard Medical School discussed an unexpected benefit that the shingles vaccine might provide ...
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Antibiotics reduce vaccine responses in infants
Neonatal antibiotic exposure was found to negatively impact vaccine responses, probably mediated by decreased Bifidobacterium ...
US Vaccine Watchdog Effort Begins as Measles Surge Draws Alarm
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota has quietly begun to steer a national ...