Office Dismissal Policy for Families Refusing Vaccines Common
Half of practices report having an office dismissal policy for families refusing vaccine.
Vaccines
COVID-19 Vaccines: AstraZeneca Resumes Trial; Pfizer, BioNTech Look to Expand Study
AstraZeneca has resumed a phase 3 clinical trial investigating AZD1222, its COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
European Myeloma Network Provides Vaccine Recommendations for MM
Patients with myeloma should receive 2 doses of the trivalent or quadrivalent vaccine influenza vaccine and vaccinations should continue annually.
Phase 3 Trial Investigating COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate AZD1222 Begins
AZD1222 utilizes a replication-deficient chimpanzee adenovirus to deliver a SARS-CoV-2 protein to induce a protective immune response.
In-Hospital Heart Failure Deaths Down With Routine Vaccinations
For patients with heart failure, influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations are associated with lower in-hospital mortality.
Safety, Immunogenicity of Investigational Inactivated Whole-Virus COVID-19 Vaccine
An investigational inactivated whole-virus COVID-19 vaccine has demonstrated safety and immunogenicity, according to an interim analysis.
ACIP: Influenza Vaccination Recommendations for 2020-2021
Influenza vaccination should occur by the end of October, if possible.
HHS Authorizes Pharmacists to Administer Vaccines to Children
HHS issued the amendment in order to increase access to childhood vaccines and decrease the risk of vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks as children return to daycare and school.
Underutilization of Influenza Vaccination in Populations at High-Risk for Complications
Influenza vaccinations were found to be underutilized among groups who are considered to be at high risk for complications from infection.
Immunization Schedules: Best Available Evidence for 2020
Review of the Advisory Committee Immunization Practices updates to the pediatric immunization schedule and significant revisions to the adult immunization schedule.
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