Rotavirus — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Jan 22

5 min read

Rotavirus Vaccination May Limit Type 1 Diabetes in Children

There is not a preventive vaccine available for type 1 diabetes

young babies healthy and smiling laying head to head

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Nov 1

5 min read

Merck Shifts Rotavirus Vaccine Delivery to China

Live attenuated rotavirus vaccines Rotarix and RotaTeq are delivered orally

chinese baby

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 11

3 min read

Vaccine Wants to Knock Out Traveller's Diarrhea

Rotarix and RotaTeq are oral, live, attenuated rotavirus vaccines

boxers in a ring

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 11

3 min read

Infant Diarrhea Deaths Reduced 1/3 By Rotavirus Vaccination

RotaTeq (RV5) and Rotarix (RV1) are oral rotavirus vaccines licensed in the USA

mother with smiling healthy baby

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jul 24

3 min read

Rotavirus Vaccine Found Safe And Effective For ‘At-Risk’ Children Too

RV3-BB vaccine candidate was found to protect newborn babies from rotavirus

twins and big sister