In a recent study, researchers investigated the prevalence, duration, and predictors of reduced seroprotection in patients vaccinated against hepatitis B virus.
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers investigated the effects of the influenza vaccine on outcomes associated with influenza and asthma.
During the 2013-2014 influenza season, vaccine viruses were antigenically similar to those that had been circulating. With this in mind, researchers assessed the effects of the vaccine on in-hospital...
Flu-like illness and inflammation are established risk factors for venous thromboembolism, but whether the influenza vaccine increases the risk for VTE is unknown.
Adults with work-related asthma are more vulnerable to pneumococcal pneumonia than those with non-work-related asthma. In a recent study, researchers examined rates of pneumococcal vaccination coverage...
In a recent study, researchers compared the effectiveness of 3 strategies for vaccination promotion: contrasting myths vs facts, employing fact boxes, and showing images of non-vaccinated sick children.
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After a CDC report showed national vaccination rates among adolescents well below public health targets, the CS Mott Children’s Hospital conducted a national poll to assess parents’ knowledge of the...
Researchers sought to determine how the effectiveness of flu vaccines in elderly adults was influenced by patient confounders, such as age, health status, and sex.
