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July 30, 2019

Vaccination against varicella decreases herpes zoster among children

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The incidence of herpes zoster was 78% lower in children who were vaccinated against varicella, compared with unvaccinated children, according to results of a population-based study published in...
April 30, 2019

More evidence finding no link between MMR vaccination and autism

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The MMR vaccine was not associated with an increased risk of autism and did not trigger autism in susceptible subgroups of patients (e.g., environmental, family risk factors), according to results...
March 12, 2019

IDSA releases updated influenza guidelines

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The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) released updated guidance on management of seasonal influenza, including information on diagnostic testing, antiviral treatments, chemoprophylaxis...
January 15, 2019

Tdap immunization during third trimester passes on protection to infants

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Women who received the Tdap vaccine during their third trimester had neonates with higher pertussis-toxin antibody concentrations than women who were not immunized, according to results of a new...
November 13, 2018

Adolescent vaccinations not associated with fertility problems

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Adolescent vaccinations with HPV, Tdap, inactivated influenza, and meningococcal conjugate (MenACWY) were not associated with an increased risk of primary ovarian insufficiency, according to...

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