January 8th 2025
The FDA approved the addition of Guillain-Barré syndrome warnings for Abrysvo and Arexvy, citing postmarketing data suggesting an increased risk.
January 7th 2025
The first death of an American from the H5N1 virus was reported in Louisiana on Monday, though authorities maintain the risk of widespread infection remains low.
January 6th 2025
Sanofi and SK bioscience expand collaboration on pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, including a 21-valent candidate for pediatric populations.
December 18th 2024
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December 10th 2024
Cases and Conversations™: Applying Best Practices to Prevent Shingles in Your Practice
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OSHA COVID-19 Health Screening & Medical Management for Health Care Employees
The OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard ensures health care employees the right to full protection from COVID-19 exposure, ongoing remuneration in case of illness, and immunity from retaliation.
CDC Ups SARS-CoV-2 Delta Mutation to "Variant of Concern"
The CDC has intensified surveillance of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 which now accounts for 10% of new US COVID-19 infections.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 17, 2021
Data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map and the CDC on COVID-19 vaccinations, cases, and deaths in the US and on cases and deaths worldwide.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 16, 2021
Is the US Pandemic State of Mind Coming to an End?
A new survey reveals Americans’ shifting views on the overall COVID-19 situation, the vaccination process, fears surrounding contracting the virus, and more.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 15, 2021
US COVID-19 mortalities have surpassed 600 000. We summarize more of today's data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map and the CDC.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 14, 2021
States Recovering Quickest from COVID-19
As the US gradually recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, some states are progressing faster than others, according to a new survey. Review key rankings in our new slideshow.
FDA-approved: Pneumococcal 20-Valent Conjugate Vaccine for Adults
The vaccine is indicated for prevention of invasive disease and pneumonia caused by 20 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 11, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 10, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 9, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 8, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 7, 2021
Counsel Patients on "One Pill Can Kill" Meds in Common Pill Organizers
A new study reveals that nearly three-quarters of medication organizer packages contain a drug class from which a single pill could be lethal for a child.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 3, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 2, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 1, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 27, 2021
5 Myths that Persist about COVID-19 Vaccines
Truth: 67% of US unvaccinated adults believe or cannot judge the veracity of the 5 myths that follow. With more than half the population not fully vaccinated, there is more work to do.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 26, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 25, 2021
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Found Safe, 100% Effective in Adolescents Aged 12-17 Years
In the phase 2/3 TeenCOVE study, Moderna's mRNA-1273 demonstrated immunogenicity noninferior to that seen in the phase 3 adult study comparator group.
SARS-CoV-2 Variants: Update on CDC Classifications
The CDC defines SARS-CoV-2 variants as of interest, of concern, and of high consequence. Get a quick update on how knowledge of known variants is changing.
10 States with the Highest Percentage of Fully Vaccinated Population
Maine continues to lead the country in percentage of population fully vaccinated at 51.82%, according to CDC data. Mississippi has shifted into the 51st spot.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 24, 2021
Updated CDC Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People: Takeaways for Primary Care
The newest CDC guidance greatly reduces situations that require use of masks, distancing, and testing but has raised many questions. Here's help to answer the ones your patients may ask.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 20, 2021
New CDC Study Shows mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines are 94% Effective in Health Care Professionals
The new interim data provides additional evidence that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are effective against symptomatic illness in real-word conditions, the agency said.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 19, 2021