vaccination
New Study Shows Millions Saved by COVID Vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination saved an estimated 2.5 million lives, according to a new modeling study published in JAMA ...
AUGUST 8, 2025

CMS Updates COVID-19 Vaccination Reporting Requirements
Two COVID-19 vaccination reporting requirements have been removed by the CMS regarding Medicare payment ...
AUGUST 7, 2025

Despite Lawsuits, Books and Tweets, RFK Jr. Still Saying He Is Not an Anti-Vaxxer
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent much of two Senate nomination hearings trying to convince members who will vote for his ...
JANUARY 31, 2025

ACIP Recommends Lowering the Age Recommendation for All PCV Vaccines to 50
The ACIP considers the best use for pneumococcal vaccines in adults now that Capvaxive PCV 21 vaccine is approved.
OCTOBER 25, 2024

FDA Approves Capvaxive Pneumonia Vaccine
The FDA approved Capvaxive for adults to prevent against invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia caused ...
JUNE 24, 2024

CDC Recommends Second Updated COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors
The ACIP recommended the additional dose of 2023-2024 formula COVID-19 vaccine because most hospitalizations and ...
FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Can Vaccination Reduce Risk for Alzheimer’s?
Prior vaccination against tetanus and diphtheria—with or without pertussis—herpes zoster and ...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

CDC Recommends Additional COVID-19 Booster for Older or Immunocompromised People
After the FDA announced its new amendments to the emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna ...
APRIL 20, 2023

ACIP Recommends Pneumococcal Vaccines for Certain Immunocompromised Adults
The risk factors in younger people included alcoholism, chronic heart, liver or lung disease, cigarette smoking, ...
NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Society Supports CDC Booster COVID-19 Vaccination for Immunocompromised Rheumatology Patients
The CDC’s new recommendation for immunocompromised people to receive a third COVID-19 vaccination was ...
AUGUST 26, 2021

SPs and Nurses Boost Vaccines in MS Patients
Specialty pharmacists and nurses at the University of Rochester Medical Center, in New York, improved pneumococcal ...
AUGUST 9, 2021

Biden Pleads: ‘Get Vaccinated’ to Prevent Unnecessary Deaths
President Joe Biden pleaded with Americans to get vaccinated against COVID-19, saying the pandemic has become a ...
JULY 30, 2021
