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Pfizer Inc's (NYSE: PFE) vaccine for elderly 60 and above was slightly less effective after 18 months, according to the company's clinical trial 

The vaccination advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday voted in favor of recommending vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to be administered to seniors. The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted in favor of recommending RSV vaccines for adults older than 65. The committee also voted…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will vote this afternoon on recommendations for the use…

The British drugmaker said a 'Phase III' trial showed vaccine efficacy against RSV-lower respiratory tract disease and severe disease over two full RSV seasons, including in participants with underlying medical conditions. Challenge to abortion clinic 'buffer zone' law rejected by US court A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld a New York county's law barring anti-abortion activists from approaching people outside abortion clinics, teeing up potential review by the U.S. S...

The respiratory illness RSV can be serious, especially in children and older adults.

The British drugmaker said a 'Phase III' trial showed vaccine efficacy against RSV-lower respiratory tract disease and severe disease over two full RSV seasons, including in participants with underlying medical conditions. Challenge to abortion clinic 'buffer zone' law rejected by US court A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld a New York county's law barring anti-abortion activists from approaching people outside abortion clinics, teeing up potential review by the U.S. S...

CDC presents preliminary data showing an increase in meningococcal disease among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals.

Researchers described simultaneous vaccination with primary series SARS-CoV-2 vaccines

Preliminary data suggest the number of meningococcal disease cases among individuals with HIV doubled in 2022, while vaccination rates for the disease remain low.

A student receives her first Pfizer Biontech COVID vaccine at Ridley High School on May 3, 2021 as part of a clinic for students ages 16-18.