Chickenpox — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 16

3 min read

‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ Spreads in Europe

MMR vaccination recommended prior to traveling to EU

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Oct 15

2 min read

Shingrix For Shingles Approved in Canada

Shingles vaccine Shingrix achieved 90 percent efficacy in adults aged 50+

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Sep 17

4 min read

Measles Immunity Gap Expands in Italy

53 percent of international travelers eligible for the MMR vaccine are not vaccinated before departing

Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Sep 13

4 min read

Shingrix Vaccine Approaches FDA Approval

ACIP panel said GSK’s Shingrix represents an improvement over Merck’s Zostavax

Varicella Zoster

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Sep 9

4 min read

Repeat Vaccine Adverse Events Less Than 1%

Vaccine Adverse Events Following Immunization recurrence found to be very low

Childhood Diseases