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Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen ...
Key TakeawaysThe global vaccines market reached USD 87.57 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 206.78 billion by 2035, representing a robust CAGR of 9.80%.Increasing prevalence of ...
A man shares his experience with bacterial meningitis in college, urging others to prioritize vaccination for their ...
Two Upstate students have died following complications with bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia. One of the students was ...
Ages 16 to 18 years: This is the recommended age for the MenB vaccine. Most teens will receive a two-dose series at this time, spaced several months apart, depending on the brand. Ages 16 to 23 ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has accepted recommendations made by a panel of vaccine experts in April, ...
Moderna's RSV vaccine gets expanded approval for 18-59 year olds at high risk of severe illness, marking a significant step in vaccine protection.
The CDC want the vaccine to be routine for people starting at the age of 11, but also encourage all students beginning college who have not been vaccinated to do so. Students in residence halls are ...
The global Vaccines Market is estimated to be valued at USD 54.50 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 111.3 billion by 2035, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4% over the ...
Meningitis can be a very serious illness. The experts at WebMD answer basic questions about the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of the disease.
And know there's more than one meningitis vaccine, protecting against various bacterial and viral infections that cause meningitis. This Original Lifetime Movie, "Pretty Hurts," airs June 28, at 8 ...
NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough estimated that about 5,000 children in the area would start primary school without their ...