Flu vaccine equally effective in middle-aged patients with chronic illnesses Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe flu vaccine is usually prescribed in Old patients prophylacticlly but it has been found that the vaccine ie equally effective in middle age as...
It is Safe to Receive Flu Shot During Pregnancy : ACOG Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTA recent publication has reported a safety signal concerning influenza vaccination when given very early in the first trimester. In this study,...
A new kind of influenza vaccine: One shot might do the trick Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Oct 2017 7:02 PM ISTA seasonal flu shot is a bit like a local weather forecast: Based on the conditions elsewhere and the direction of the prevailing wind, a...
Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2017 – 2018 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics recommends annual seasonal influenza immunization for everyone 6 months and older, including children and...
4-in-1 flu shot may mean lifelong protection against the flu Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTA vaccine combining centralized ancestral genes from four major influenza strains appears to provide broad protection against the dangerous ailment,...
FDA approves quadrivalent influenza vaccine for young children Hina Zahid1 Feb 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA has approved the use of the 0.5 mL dose of Fluzone®Quadrivalent (influenza vaccine) to include children...
Compounded topical pain creams no better than placebo for pain relief Hina Zahid5 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTResults from a randomized controlled trial have shown that compounded pain creams were no better than placebo creams for relieving localized pain....
2019 Adult Immunization Schedule released by ACIP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) released its 2019 Recommended Immunization Schedule for adults with changes to the...
Flu vaccination highly useful in resource-poor areas-Offers indirect protection also: Lancet Hina Zahid14 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTFlu vaccination useful in resource-poor areas-Offers direct and indirect protection finds a Lancet study.The study suggests that pediatric influenza...
Guidelines on the vaccinations for multiple sclerosis by American Academy of Neurology Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has released practice guidelines on the vaccinations for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This is an update...
Routine Flu vaccination in Pneumonia patients reduces disease recurrence, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTFlu vaccination protects against influenza and that is the reason precisely why yearly flu shots are recommended but a new study finds an added...
