COVID19 Vaccine Archives - Infectious Disease Advisor

Vaccination Rates Low Among Lupus Patients on Medicaid

May 13, 2021

Acute care use for vaccine-preventable illnesses potentially could be avoided with greater use of outpatient care, vaccination in SLE patients.

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Poll Finds Many Parents Hesitant to Get Younger Children Vaccinated

May 11, 2021

Only 29 percent of parents of children younger than 18 years of age said they would get their child vaccinated ‘right away’.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates: Public and Expert Viewpoints

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Tori Rodriguez, MA, LPC, AHC

April 23, 2021

With many Americans awaiting to be vaccinated, while others indicating they are unlikely to get the jab, we spoke with 2 experts for their perspectives regarding this controversial topic.

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Few COVID-19 Infections Seen in Vaccinated Health Care Workers

April 12, 2021

Researchers report on their institution-initiated efforts offering vaccination to frontline employees to assess incidence if SARS-CoV-2 infections.

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mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Generates Robust Response in Pregnant, Lactating Women

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Chen Fang, PharmD, RPh

April 1, 2020

Researchers evaluated the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in pregnant and lactating women compared with women who were not pregnant and those who were naturally infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy.

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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine 100% Efficacious in Adolescents Aged 12-15

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Chen Fang, PharmD, RPh

March 31, 2021

Pfizer and BioNTech announced positive results of a pivotal COVID-19 vaccine study that assessed efficacy of BNT162b2 in adolescents aged 12 to 15 years of age.

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ACAAI Updates Guidance for Allergic Reactions to COVID-19 Vaccines

March 29, 2021

According to new ACAAI guidelines, those receiving mRNA (Moderna and Pfizer) and adenovirus vector (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccines should be screened for possible allergic reactions.