The CDC revised its pneumococcal pneumonia shot recommendation, saying there is a substantial increase in the risk for infection beginning at age 50.
While children under five, particularly those under two, are the most vulnerable, pneumococcal diseases also affect adults. The most common symptoms include cough, chills and fever.
The American Academy of Pediatrics says doctors’ offices can dismiss families from their practice over the question of ...
Dr. Matthew Simmons, UPMC Western Maryland vice president of medical staff affairs, said vaccines provide the "single most powerful intervention" that have saved lives. He recently discussed the ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is scheduled to review ... Prior to COVID-19, pneumococcal vaccines were the largest vaccine market worldwide – estimated at around $8 ...
Many nursing home residents are refusing COVID shots this winter, though flu vaccine penetration has remained strong historically.
It seems like I’ve recently started seeing lots of ads recommending the pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine for those who ... by coughing or close contact. The CDC justified the revised ...
After a period of unsteady sales for its key COVID-19 products, Pfizer now sees COVID-related revenue volatility as “largely in the past.”  | The company benefited from higher-than-expected sales of ...
Kennedy is denying the facts – that vaccines are one of the most powerful interventions in history. That they have saved millions of lives, and prevented even more life- altering disabilities in the ...