Research Summaries

vaccination
vaccination
09/08/2015
Vaccine news today includes a recommendation for all healthcare professionals, a financial analysis of the shingles vaccine, and an update on the pneumococcal conjungate vaccine.
09/08/2015
Influenza
Influenza
07/15/2015
A recent study tested the efficacy of a microneedle patch which could, if effective, replace traditional injected vaccinations.
07/15/2015
Influenza Vaccine
Influenza Vaccine
02/08/2015
Older adults are at a higher risk for infections, including influenza. Researchers assessed whether older adults could tolerate an MF59-adjuvanted influenza vaccine and whether the vaccine boosted immune...
02/08/2015
Immunizations
Immunizations
02/08/2015
A new literature review aimed to update the information regarding the immunogenicity, duration of protection, effectiveness, and safety of rubella-containing vaccines.
02/08/2015
Autoimmune Disorders
Autoimmune Disorders
02/05/2015
It is well known that patients with inflammatory bowel disease are at an increased risk of infection due to the use of immunosuppressant agents. To better understand the risk for pneumococcal disease in...
02/05/2015
sexually transmitted infections
sexually transmitted infections
02/05/2015
Researchers recently analyzed data from the 2013-2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to determine the prevalence and incidence rates of HPV infections in the United States.
02/05/2015
Immunizations
Immunizations
02/05/2015
To better understand completion rates of the recombinant zoster vaccine, researchers evaluated individuals who received the first dose and tracked who received the second dose, as well as the factors...
02/05/2015