CIDRAP

Quick takes: Funds for vaccines targeting filoviruses, pneumococcal disease, and HIV

There are two licensed vaccines for Ebola virus, but no vaccines are licensed for Sudan virus or Marburg virus.

Already Severe Flu Season Is Overwhelming Hospitals and ERs. Doctors Reveal Top Symptoms

Flu cases and hospitalizations are surging, already breaking last season's records. Here's where activity is highest, what ...

Virometix AG Announces Positive Data from Phase 1 Trial of V-212, a Fully Synthetic, Serotype-Independent Vaccine Development Candidate for the Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease

Virometix AG, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering fully synthetic vaccines, today announced positive topline data from the Company’s Phase 1 trial of its lead asset V-212, a ...
CMAJ

Invasive pneumococcal disease caused by vaccine serotype 9V in previously immunized adults

Invasive pneumococcal disease is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The clinical presentation, disease severity, and mortality of pneumococcal infection depends on serotype; serotype 9V is ...
Healio

Study provides more positive data on adult pneumococcal vaccine

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers compared the 21-valent vaccine to a combination of a 15-valent and 23-valent vaccines. Fewer adverse ...
Medscape

Evidence Expands High-Risk Spectrum for Pneumococcal Disease

The increase in invasive pneumococcal disease across Europe is driven by Streptococcus pneumoniae, which also causes pneumonia and acute otitis media that can progress to invasive infections. Nearly ...