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medRxiv
December 2024
School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States.
Background: (pneumococcus) causes invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and non-invasive acute respiratory infections (ARIs). Three pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are recommended in the United States with additional products in clinical trials. We aimed to estimate 1) proportions of IPD cases and pneumococcal ARIs caused by serotypes targeted by existing and pipeline PCVs and 2) annual U.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Community Health
December 2024
Department of Preventive Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 680 N. Lake Shore Dr., Suite 1400, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA.
Vaccine confidence is a critical antecedent of vaccine uptake. Little research has examined vaccine confidence among Asian communities, particularly the associations with acculturation and pre-migration experiences. We explored this issue among U.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNicotine Tob Res
December 2024
Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Introduction: Since 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has required e-cigarette packaging and advertising to bear the warning: "WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NICOTINE.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTwo meningococcal serogroup B vaccines are licensed for use in the United States. In August 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) changed the label for the meningococcal serogroup B MenB-4C vaccine (Bexsero) from a 2-dose schedule (intervals of 0 and ≥1 month) to a 2-dose schedule (0 and 6 months) and added a 3-dose schedule (0, 1-2, and 6 months), based on new immunogenicity data. On October 24, 2024, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to update its recommendations for the MenB-4C dosing interval and schedule to align with the new FDA label.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedicina (B Aires)
December 2024
Departamento de Bacteriología, Servicio Bacteriología Especial, INEI-ANLIS Carlos G. Mabrán, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Introduction: Lyme disease (LD) is caused by bacteria of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex and transmitted by the bite of ticks of the Ixodes ricinus complex. To date, no autochthonous cases have been reported in Argentina. Its diagnosis involves serological tests included in a two-step algorithm.
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