Booster campaign could begin as soon as Sept. 6 and deliver an average of nearly 2.5 million booster doses a week
Delta Variant Accounts for Most Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Cases
Delta variant identified in 89 percent of patients with breakthrough infection; four of five hospitalized patients were vaccinated
Myopia Incidence Up in Hong Kong Schoolchildren During COVID-19
From pre-COVID-19 to COVID-19, time spent on outdoor activities decreased and screen time increased
AAP Provides Guidance for Follow-Up Care for Pediatric COVID-19
Pediatricians should discuss COVID-19 vaccination, return to daily living, return to sports, return to child care or school
For U.S. Teens, Most Adverse Events to COVID-19 Vaccine Nonserious
Frequency of local, systemic reactions reported for teens enrolled in v-safe similar to preauthorization clinical trials
Indiana University COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Federal Appeals Court
Vaccination policy does allow exemptions on religious and medical grounds
NYC Becomes First to Require Vaccination Proof for Indoor Activities
City will create a health pass called the ‘Key to NYC Pass’ to provide proof of vaccination
Flu Vaccine Candidate Demonstrated Multi-Seasonal, Seven-Year Drifted Influenza Strain Protection
Influenza H3N2 virus continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially for the older age groups, stated researchers in a new study published by The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Although seasonal influenza vaccines are evaluated annually for the need to update the immunization with antigenically contemporary strains, H3N2 vaccine efficacy (VE) with currently licensed vaccines continues to be lower than for H1N1 or B viruses.
New Data Show the Power of COVID-19 Vaccines
Data support what health experts have been saying for months: COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective at preventing serious illness and death
Florida Sees Record Number of COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations
On Saturday, there were a record-setting 21,683 new COVID-19 cases in the state