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 ...

Two Upstate students have died following complications with bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia. One of the students was ...

A man shares his experience with bacterial meningitis in college, urging others to prioritize vaccination for their ...

NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough estimated that about 5,000 children in the area would start primary school without their ...

Maryland Democratic Rep. Kim Schrier said HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy "lied to the American people" and later added, "I will lay all responsibility for every death from a vaccine-preventable ...

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 ...

Needle phobia is very common among children. “Recently, a seven-year-old child who was waiting for his vaccine saw the posters of the N-FIS device in our clinic and was adamant about getting it. He ...

Dr. Ofer Levy, a Harvard vaccine researcher and a member of the F.D.A.’s vaccine advisory committee, said that would be “unacceptable,” and that officials must “thread the needle” to be ...

Safety Concerns of the Pneumonia Shot at Age 65 The pneumonia shot for seniors is a safe vaccine that stops 50% to 70% of pneumonia infections. There are times you shouldn’t get the vaccine, though.

Worth a shot But many countries lack the means to provide vaccine protection to ensure collective immunity against many diseases, not only meningitis. In addition, they also lack the advanced ...

Vaccination of specific populations Persons with inadequate immunization records Children and adults lacking adequate documentation of immunization should be considered unimmunized and started on an ...