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Immunocompromised
12 posts
Opportunities and challenges facing RSV vaccination deployments
[ad_1] Wanda Filer, MD, MBA, FAAFP: RSV [respiratory syncytial virus] is very contagious. A number of things [can…
June 13, 2023
Identify cancer patients most at risk for breakthrough COVID
[ad_1] Editor’s note: Find the latest news and advice on COVID-19 in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Cancer patients…
December 24, 2022
25 Years of Chickenpox Vaccine: 91 Million Cases Prevented
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, DC — In the 25 years since the United States first launched its universal vaccinations program…
October 23, 2022
Adolescents aged 12 to 15 at risk of severe disease able to get COVID-19 booster after government accepts latest ATAGI advice
[ad_1] Australian teenagers aged 12-15 who are at risk of severe disease will be able to receive a…
June 9, 2022
Fifth COVID Shot Recommended for Patients With Cancer
[ad_1] Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The National Comprehensive…
April 28, 2022
British Patient Suffered Longest-Known Case Of Covid Before Dying: Report
[ad_1] The case is being studied by researchers from King’s College London. A man in Britain battled the…
April 22, 2022
Fourth Pfizer Dose Better for Severe Than Symptomatic COVID: Study
[ad_1] Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. A fourth dose…
April 14, 2022
Booster Effectiveness Wanes After 4 Months, Study Shows
[ad_1] Feb. 14, 2022 Booster shots of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines lost some effectiveness after four…
February 15, 2022
COVID-19 wastewater monitoring; intervals between vaccine doses; Urban Air Pollution
[ad_1] The CDC’s wastewater monitoring program will soon begin evaluating more water samples for COVID-19; changes to vaccine…
February 7, 2022
UVA works to get treatment with monoclonal antibodies
[ad_1] CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia (WVIR) – Getting the vaccine is the best defense against COVID-19, but what if you…
December 14, 2021