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Experts call for long-term immunity tracking studies

Vaccine experts are pondering just how long vaccines will be able to provide immunity in a world where some diseases are all but eliminated and natural exposure to many common viruses has ended. Read more...
Tags: vaccine   Samuel Katz   WHO   CDC  

Mumps outbreak spurs calls for a new vaccine

Health experts say that an outbreak of mumps two years ago among college students occurred even though most of them had received a recommended vaccine. And a number of physicians have concluded that Read more...
Tags: Mumps   MMR vaccine   vaccines   Pam Shaw   CDC  

CDC recommends flu jab for children up to 18

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice has greatly expanded the population of people it's recommending for an annual flu shot. The group is urging parents to make sure everyone aged six Read more...
Tags: vaccine   Flu Jab   influenza   Flu Shot   CDC   Anita Barry  

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