Changes in CDC Definition of Vaccine: How Will It Affect Public Health?

Medicine & Technology Aug 28, 2023

The CDC has changed the definition of vaccination on its website, even after the development of COVID-19 vaccines, in an attempt to be more transparent. Learn more about these changes in this article.

COVID-19 Vaccine Formally Included in CDC's Immunization Guidelines for Children, Teens, Adults

Feb 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States has amended its regular immunization guidelines for children and adults to include the COVID-19 vaccine. Read the article to learn more.

WHO Celebrates World Immunization Week 2022: See How Vaccines Protect People for More Than Two Centuries

Apr 25, 2022

From smallpox to the COVID-19 vaccine, immunization has saved people for two centuries. Read to find out the origins of vaccination and how it saved millions of lives.

COVID-19 Vaccines: Immunologists Explore Possibility of Developing Drugs for Enhanced, More Effective Vaccination

Jul 08, 2021

A new study finding recently offered the potential of developing drugs for the activation of a pathway to improve the efficacy of vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines.

Researchers Examine if Online Physician Reviews Indicate Clinical Outcomes

Nov 10, 2020

The study reveals if patient-generated online reviews of physicians accurately reflect the quality of care.

This Is Why You Need to Ensure Your Pharmacy Vaccinations Are Properly Documented Before COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives

Jun 15, 2020

Pharmacist-administered vaccinations were observed to be under-reporting immunization records. Health authorities express the effect that incomplete records may have when the coronavirus vaccine becomes available.

Niger Reports New Polio Outbreak As Vaccination is Suspended Due to Coronavirus

Apr 29, 2020

Following the suspension of immunization of polio in Niger, the country has reported a polio outbreak and a child paralyzed

Measles Outbreak Causes the Shutdown of a School in New York

Apr 16, 2019

Jewish school gets shutdown after refusal to present health documents to the Department of Health.

‘Shingles Vaccine’ Prevents Pain, Costs, Hospitalizations During Reactivation

Mar 20, 2017

Despite the issues surrounding U.S. Healthcare and Trump’s administration regarding vaccines, benefits imposed by shingles vaccine has resurfaced once again.

New Research Finds Measles Weakens Immune System for Up to Three Years

May 08, 2015

If the advocates for immunization didn't have a strong enough case already, they can now add another arrow to their quiver. It turns out children who contract measles not only suffer a potential life threatening illness, but their immune system takes a whack for up to three years afterwards.