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Infant rotavirus immunization confers fewer hospitalizations across age groups Biennial pattern emerging, adults also protected.
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Public Health England reintroduces hepatitis B vaccine for household contacts, health workers, tourists and those with cirrhotic liver disease
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Emerging support for creating vaccines against mosquito salivary proteins, rather than against individual viruses.
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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control says there is a risk of measles spread and sustained transmission in susceptible populations.
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The guidance primarily focusses on obtaining informed consent.
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Physician outreach has modest effect on HPV vaccine uptake Focus on vaccine schedules and health benefits.
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ARI-related visit: an opportune time to suggest influenza vaccination Remind sick patients that symptoms might have been prevented.
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Young adults urged to check they have had two doses of MMR vaccine before travelling to Europe this summer.
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The majority of cases were classified as chronic, while acute cases continue to fall, most likely due to vaccination programmes.
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Rabies vaccine: 2-dose strategy supported in noninferiority trial Intradermal, shorter-term administration worthy of consideration for travelers.
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Dual pneumococcal, influenza vaccination may help reduce secondary bacterial pneumonia in older adults New ACIP guidelines due this year.
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Coverage remains high for the majority of childhood vaccines despite recent dips.
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Significant decrease in high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions means less referral for colposcopy and biopsy.
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The new UK rabies prevention guidelines take account of recent World Health Organization recommendations.