The CDC revised its pneumococcal pneumonia shot recommendation, saying there is a substantial increase in the risk for ...

Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for CAPVAXIVE™ (Pneumococcal 21-valent Conjugate Vaccine) for Pneumococcal ...

Merck , known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended the ...

Drug major Merck & Co. (MRK) announced Friday that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use or ...

Merck (MRK) announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use, or CHMP, of the European Medicines Agency, or EMA, recommended ...

While children under five, particularly those under two, are the most vulnerable, pneumococcal diseases also affect adults.

Background: Pneumonia is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children <5 years of age globally. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are known to provide protection against ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to ...

Pneumococcal lobar pneumonia was chosen for this study because of the relatively sharp clinical end-point obtainable. A consecutive series of patients was treated with aqueous penicillin G given ...

OK, but isn't it too late to get some annual vaccines? Again, no. Doctors shared the No. 1 vaccine to get before January ends ...

In that very special first year of a baby's life, harmful diseases such as pneumococcal pneumonia and measles can create ...

The donor is building on multimillion dollars of philanthropy committed to Ursinus College. Ursinus College has received a $4 ...