These findings support the proactive administration of an additional pneumococcal vaccine dose at the time of planning cochlear implant surgery for children ≥2 years old. In addition, periodic ...

Compared with no dexamethasone treatment, early administration of dexamethasone in children with pneumococcal meningitis lowered 30-day all-cause mortality by 50%, a new study showed. Overall ...

AIM Vaccine (06660.HK), a leading domestic vaccine company, announced on January 19 that it has developed an optimized upgraded version of its iterative 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, which ...

Findings from US longitudinal household study add to ongoing US vaccination policy discussions by suggesting that pneumococcal vaccination in older adults is important even in populations where ...

"Underlying the use of dexamethasone in preventing sequelae of meningitis, such as pmSNHL, is the assumption that host inflammatory response is a big contributor to their development...Although we ...

Pneumococcal disease is an infection caused by a bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae. There are about 100 different types (referred to as serotypes) of pneumococcal bacteria, which can affect ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A routine childhood vaccine used to prevent several common types of infections has helped cut the rate of a deadly form of meningitis by 30 percent in children and adults, U.S.

Vaxcyte Doses First Participants in Phase 3 Study Evaluating Concomitant Administration of VAX-31 and Seasonal Influenza ...

The CDC has revised childhood vaccine recommendations after a Trump administration review, with local Waco parents sharing ...