First messenger RNA influenza vaccine outperforms standard-dose vaccination
1. mFlusiva is the first messenger RNA influenza vaccine approved in the United States, with the FLUENT phase 3 trial ...
Tag: immunization
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: FDA clears Alzheimer’s blood test, WHO warns of antibiotic resistance, New York confirms chikungunya case, and CDC layoffs raise concern
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine® is a pop-culture medical newsletter and exclusive benefit for 2 Minute Medicine Plus subscribers. FDA ...
Reduced pneumococcal vaccine schedules non-inferior to WHO recommendations
1. In this cluster-randomized controlled trial, it was found that a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) schedule involving a single primary ...
Typhoid conjugate vaccine shows promising long-term efficacy in children
1. Children randomized to the MenA group rather than the Vi-TT group were more likely to be diagnosed with typhoid ...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: FIFA Women’s World Cup, National Immunization Awareness Month, Back-to-School, Overdose Awareness, Maintenance of Certification Frustrations, and Wegovy for Weight Loss and the Heart
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine® is a pop-culture medical newsletter and exclusive benefit for 2 Minute Medicine Plus subscribers. ...
The 2 Minute Medicine Podcast Episode 21
Welcome to the 2 Minute Medicine Podcast, summarizing the latest medical studies, curated and written by practicing physicians. On this ...
Meningococcal group B vaccine effective at preventing meningococcal disease in children
1. In this case-control study, complete vaccination with meningococcal group B vaccine in children had 76% efficacy at preventing disease ...
Success rates and timelines of recently studied viral vaccine candidates
1. The overall probability of progression from phase 2 trials to FDA approval within 10 years was 1 in 10. ...
Postmarket surveillance programs largest source of safety data triggering vaccine label changes
1. Postmarketing surveillance programs of Food and Drug Administration approved vaccines were the most common source of safety data triggering ...
Influenza vaccination linked to slight increased risk of subdeltoid bursitis
1. In this retrospective populated-based cohort study, the annual inactivated influenza intramuscular vaccination was associated with a small absolute increase ...
