A vaccine kept patients free of pancreatic cancer for years, yet new reports say the NIH is advising against mentioning mRNA tech in grants.
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Public health physician Dr. Marcy Ahun discusses vaccine delivery innovations, like the auto-disable syringe, that have prevented needle reuse and saved lives in the process.
I’ve read about the necessity for measles vaccines for children, but what about those of us who got our measles vaccine many years ago ? Is it necessary for adults to get a booster ? I will be ...
A medical epidemiologist explains who should consider getting a booster and whether you might need to check your antibody ...
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Hello Health Rounds Readers! Today we feature a study that found seniors may be less vulnerable to bird flu than younger adults and children. We also report on studies that could lead to practice ...
Social media users claimed the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently disclosed that people vaccinated against ...
Previous exposures to older flu strains prime the immune system to produce antibodies against bird flu (H5N1).
the Mayo Clinic recommends talking to your doctor because a blood test can confirm if you do have immunity from previously receiving a vaccine. Dr. Céline Gounder, a CBS News medical contributor ...
Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection against H5N1, and children would benefit more from H5N1 vaccines.