The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended granting marketing authorization for the pneumococcal vaccine Capvaxive (pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine [21-valent]) intended to ...

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are known to provide protection against vaccine serotype pneumococcal pneumonia; uncertainty exists regarding the optimum PCV dosing schedule. Methods ...

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

Different vaccines are recommended depending on age and medical status. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has licensed three pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV15, PCV20, and PCV21 ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has assembled nearly 200 stories and dozens of testimonials on the horrors of ...

Special populations: Individuals considered to be at a higher risk of pneumococcal infection may receive at least one dose of Prevenar 13. Your doctor will advise the appropriate vaccination schedule.

The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine – codenamed PCV21/GBP410 – has started pivotal trials in the prevention of both paediatric Streptococcus pneumoniae, which remains a major public health ...

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

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

Coolers full of vaccine strapped to their motorbikes, Doctors Without Borders workers cross a river near Monga while a measles outbreak is under way there. On their arduous 10-hour circuit of ...