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Despite offering significant protection against severe COVID-19, patients with cancer, a high-risk group, showed low uptake of booster vaccinations.
XFG (Stratus) is the latest subvariant of Omicron that is gaining momentum in the summer surge of the pandemic. However, ...
Infectious diseases that the U.S. had conquered decades ago — thanks to highly effective vaccines — are surging again, due to ...
With measles cases now reported in six U.S. states, a Cleveland Clinic infectious disease doctor discusses general risks and prevention.
Lubbock County in Texas has been free of measles cases for more than 50 days. But Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Health Department, is staying vigilant.
Cancer patients who receive COVID boosters are far less likely to be hospitalized, but vaccination rates remain alarmingly low, researchers report.
Vaccine boosters help keep cancer patients from being hospitalized or admitted to intensive care units due to COVID-19, ...
The rate of COVID-related intensive care unit (ICU) admissions was 9.2 per 1,000 person-years among patients who received a monovalent booster and 13.3 per 1,000 person-years for patients who ...
The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert Wednesday that cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, are climbing ...
The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program stabilizes the nation’s childhood immunization system while paying those harmed by ...