Nigeria — Vax-Before-Travel

Nigeria

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jul 29

11 min read

Fake Yellow Fever Cards Could Cause A Worldwide Outbreak

Stamaril and YF-Vax yellow fever virus vaccine side effects include injection site swelling, headache, generalized muscle aches

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jul 20

6 min read

19 Additional Polio Cases Reported

Poliovirus vaccine schedule is 4 shots of the inactivated polio vaccine in the United States

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

May 17

6 min read

Singapore Aggressively Confronts 1st Monkeypox Case

Smallpox vaccine ACAM2000 reported 85% effective in preventing Monkeypox when given before exposure

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

May 9

4 min read

Inactivated Polio Vaccine Now Available Worldwide

Sabin strain–based Inactivated Polio Vaccine (sIPV) demonstrated an immunogenicity profile non-inferior to Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV)

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Fact checked by John Paul Sanchez, PharmD

Mar 6

7 min read

Polio Remains a Worldwide Threat in 2019

The risk of poliovirus spreading remains a public health emergency of international concern

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