The new trial, funded by Pfizer, compared the company’s mRNA shot to Fluzone, one of the most widely used seasonal flu ...
The mRNA platform offers the advantage of faster vaccine production, which could allow more time to decide on which flu strains to cover.
For people younger than 65, U.S.-licensed flu vaccines had an estimated effectiveness of 44% to 54% that season. Among those who completed a 6-month follow-up, the mRNA vaccine had a relative efficacy ...
The experimental mRNA vaccine prevented 60% to 67% of flu infections, while the conventional vaccine prevented 44% to 54% of ...
ACP President Dr. Jason Goldman noted that, unlike previous years, the organization did not work with the CDC on developing ...
Democratic parents are more likely than Republican parents to have high confidence in childhood vaccines’ effectiveness, ...
"A lot of Americans haven't even heard about this," Yam says. American's don't see COVID-19 as much as a health risk as they did before, she says, and the policy changes didn't necessary sway beliefs ...
A new survey conducted by Pew Research Center highlights some of the biggest issues in the ongoing controversy over vaccines—and shows that politics continues to have an outsized influence on how ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s top vaccine adviser has compared vaccines to hot dogs while challenging the former heads of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to a scientific debate. Three months ...
Most Americans are confident that childhood vaccines are safe and effective, but new polling shows gaps in sentiment along ...