State COVID-19 vaccine mandates increased vaccine uptake among healthcare workers in 2021
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated the relationship between state coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination ...
Tag: Measles
CDC report: Persistent measles importations challenge U.S. elimination efforts
A recent Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) report published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) assessed the status ...
MMR vaccine slashes antibiotic use in toddlers: Nordic study shines light on broader benefits
In a recent study published in the journal Vaccine, a team of researchers evaluated whether the measles, mumps, and rubella ...
Empathetic correction of misinformation can improve attitudes towards vaccination, study shows
An international study has shown for the first time how empathetic correction of misinformation among vaccine-hesitant patients can significantly improve ...
States reconsider religious exemptions for vaccinations in child care
More than half the children who attend Munchkin Land Daycare near Billings, Montana, have special needs or compromised immune systems. ...
DDNS technique could reduce the time to detect polio, study shows
A new study, 'Sensitive poliovirus detection using nested PCR and nanopore sequencing: a prospective validation study', published today (17 August ...
Health organizations fear return of polio
Dhe consequences of the pandemic are far-reaching - one could be that other viruses, which humanity has long believed to ...
Researchers discover how measles virus can cause a rare but fatal neurological disorder
Researchers in Japan have uncovered the mechanism for how the measles virus can cause subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, a ...
What are the present challenges and future considerations in developing vaccines against mucosal respiratory viruses?
In a recent review published in Cell Host & Microbe, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and ...
Researchers generate a remodeled live-attenuated measles vaccine capable of driving nAb responses against SARS-CoV-2 spike protein
In a recent study posted to bioRxiv*, researchers developed a measles virus (MeV)-vectored vaccine capable of inducing high neutralizing antibody ...
