Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends a single dose of zoster vaccine for immunocompetent adults 60 years of age and older, based on the results of this study ...

The vaccine protects against a condition called herpes zoster, more commonly known as shingles. The infection causes a ...

Older adults should get the recommended vaccines to boost their immune system from COVID, flu, pneumonia and shingles.

By Keith Roach, M.D. TITLE: 63-year-old debates getting shingles and chicken pox vaccines---DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, yo ...

-- Zero shingles cases after 18.8 months follow-up in 619 patients receiving any dose of amezosvatein, a development-stage adjuvanted subunit vaccine -- Ten shingles cases would have been expected ...

Good morning and welcome to Novavax' Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Operational Highlights Conference Call. All ...

The October 2024 polio vaccination campaign resulted in the death of two children, the Ministry of Health has said. Director ...

The ministry has affirmed that vaccines administered in the country are safe. It said that 18 of the cases investigated were ...

And the risk of this happening increases with age (especially after 50 years), a compromised immune system (e.g. in HIV and ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — With viral outbreaks spreading more quickly, faster responses and quicker development of new vaccines has become crucial. However, production of the mRNA used in vaccines is ...

Novavax, Inc. ( NASDAQ: NVAX) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 12, 2024 8:30 AM ET ...