Search results
Results from the Health.Zone Content Network
A maternal RSV vaccine, given during RSV season to people who are 32–36 weeks pregnant, can also protect babies once they are born. To offer protection to the baby, the mother must receive the ...
A number of vaccines, especially live-virus vaccines, should not be given to pregnant women, because they may be harmful to the baby. (A live-virus vaccine is made using the live strains of a virus.)
The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program – which covers most vaccines -- allows people to file a petition if they believe they’ve been hurt by one. According to statistics from the ...
Jan. 25, 2024 -- If pregnant women are given the flu vaccine, their newborns are less likely to need emergency care or to be hospitalized for the flu, according to a new study. Seven hospitals ...
In the next phase, people 65 to 74 and adults with underlying health conditions will be offered the vaccine. This will put many families in a situation where older adults are vaccinated, but their ...
Researchers found that when pregnant people received the Abrysvo vaccine during weeks 32–36 of pregnancy, it reduced their baby’s risk of lower respiratory tract disease from RSV by 34.7% ...
Vaccination Schedule 2015 [1] Vaccination policy of the United States is the subset of U.S. federal health policy that deals with immunization against infectious disease. It is decided at various levels of the government, including the individual states. This policy has been developed over the approximately two centuries since the invention of ...
The recommended vaccines now covered by Medicare include the Big 8: COVID-19; flu; pneumococcal; shingles, RSV, hepatitis A and B, and Tdap (protection against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis or ...