In a recent study, researchers sought to assess the effectiveness of an internet-based platform with vaccine information and interactive social media components on vaccine-related attitudes of hesitant...
The authors of a new study sought to compare the effectiveness of the PCV7 and PCV13 in the prevention of acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumonae in children aged 30 months and younger.
The rate of vaccine nonmedical exemptions has risen since 2009, and so has the rate of disease outbreaks. But how are exemptions impacting outbreaks, and how can medical professionals increase vaccination...
Young children typically respond poorly to standard influenza vaccines because their immune systems are not fully matured. In a new study, researchers aimed to determine whether an adjuvanted influenza...
Varicella disease is associated with pediatric arterial ischemic stroke, and several case reports have suggested that varicella vaccination could raise stroke risk as well. In a review of data from 369,000...
Biological data has suggested that exposure to multiple vaccine antigens could raise the risk of other non-vaccine-targeted infections. To explore this further, researchers studied the effects of exposure...
In light of sparse data regarding vaccine prevention of influenza in children aged 6 to 35 months, researchers recently assessed the safety and efficacy of the inactivated quadrivalent influenza vaccine vs...
In a new study, researchers aimed to determine the ideal timing for administration of the measles vaccine among children aged 9 to 23 months, as well as factors associated with survival in this patient...
