No change in MMR vaccine figures
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The number of parents having their children vaccinated with the MMR jab has remained static, according to latest figures. In the second quarter of the year, 88% of two-year-olds had the injection - no change over the first three months.
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VANCOUVER - A Vancouver-based firm won&#39;t sell 1.2 million doses of influenza vaccine to the United States after all, announcing Tuesday that it will sell the doses within Canada instead.
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WASHINGTON Oct 31, 2004 - A new vaccine against rotavirus, the diarrheal infection that kills millions of children worldwide, doesn&#39;t appear to raise the risk of serious bowel blockages that caused a previous vaccine to be pulled from the market five
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NEW YORK  - Immunity against smallpox is retained and can be still be detected for at least 20 years after vaccination. Even people vaccinated in the 1950s may still have a robust immune response after exposure to this serious virus, a research team reports in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
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Publix will not offer flu shots after Saturday, and that may be good news for local health departments. The Lakeland-based supermarket chain announced it will add its vaccine supply to the 14.
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SYDNEY - Australian authorities moved Saturday to reassure people vaccinated against polio in the 1950s and 1960s after a report that a contaminated vaccine linked to cancer was issued at that time.
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Sept, 16, 2004 -- Shortages of a vaccine, which prevent serious and sometimes fatal childhood illness, are over. Authorities from the vaccine&#39;s maker say production of Prevnar is now back on track.
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ANSWER: Cigna Medical Group has several more clinics scheduled (see box). Check with your doctor&#39;s office to see if they have ordered any new doses.
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A new rotavirus vaccine, Rotarix, does not increase the risk of serious bowel blockages, apparently. The previous rotavirus vaccine had to be taken off the market because of serious bowel blockages.
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A new Canadian study adds weight to recent findings that there&#39;s no link between the childhood vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and the mysterious neurological condition autism.
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Over 300 children have avoided serious illness since the introduction of the pneumococcal vaccine in England 12 months ago, estimates show.
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A new vaccine against rotavirus, the diarrheal infection that kills millions of children worldwide, doesn&#39;t appear to raise the risk of serious bowel
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A new report found no evidence that the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine or others cause autism and said further reasearch may not be worthwhile.
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The Food and Drug Administration said Monday the agency had no early indications that there were serious problems at a British vaccine company that was supposed to supply half of the U.S. flu vaccine.
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By Tricia Bishop, The Baltimore Sun  Sep. 14--Maryland will offer 250,000 free doses of FluMist to elementary school kids ages 5 through 11 this year, giving a public relations boost to MedImmune Inc., which makes the needle-free vaccine, as well as helping parents of shot-wary children.
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Bristol researchers find no evidence that a mercury-based preservative used in vaccines is linked to behaviour problems in children.
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At least half of the young children who are supposed to get annual flu shots have not been doing so. Among children with chronic medical conditions such as asthma and heart disease, about two-thirds are missing out on the vaccine.