New nasal vaccine shows strong protection against H5N1 bird flu
As bird flu continues to circulate in animals and spill over into humans, researchers are racing to stop it before ...
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Quiz Time: What Vaccine Was Tied to Lower Dementia Risk?
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Source: www.medpagetoday.com Medical Disclaimer: ...
A 20-year-old cancer vaccine may hold the key to long-term survival
Two decades after a breast cancer vaccine trial, every participant is still alive—an astonishing result for metastatic disease. Scientists found ...
CDC Stopped Updating Key Vaccine, Infectious Disease Databases in 2025
(MedPage Today) -- Nearly half of the CDC databases that traditionally had monthly updates experienced unexplained pauses in 2025, with ...
Dementia and the Shingles Vaccine: What a New Study in Canada Found
(MedPage Today) -- Vaccination against herpes zoster (shingles) was tied to significantly less dementia risk, data from Canada's network of ...
ACIP Chair Questions Need for Polio Vaccine, and Draws Swift Rebuke
(MedPage Today) -- Medical societies and patient advocacy groups slammed recent remarks made by the chair of CDC's Advisory Committee ...
The HPV vaccine is not a free pass: why regular pap smears still matter
The HPV vaccine does not replace Pap smears. Vaccination and screening must go hand in hand. The HPV vaccine protects ...
Guinea-Bissau Suspends Trump-Backed Hep B Vaccine Trial for Ethical Review
(MedPage Today) -- Guinea-Bissau is suspending a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns in the West African country, ...
Shingles vaccine may also slow down biological ageing in older adults, study finds
The results provide insights into possible mechanisms behind how one’s immune system health interacts with ageing processes, the researchers said ...
Watch: U.S. and Australia issue alert on fake anti-rabies vaccine in India: what you need to know
Health authorities in Australia and the United States (CDC) have issued an unusual warning regarding the circulation of counterfeit human ...