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News & Views — HPV: Notes from IPVC2023
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find the latest on HPV with these notes and takeaways from IPVC2023.
In the Journals: More Evidence Informs Origin of SARS-CoV-2
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find out about a bat coronavirus that has a furin cleavage site similar to SARS-CoV-2, adding more evidence against the so-called “lab leak” theory.
Vaccine Resources: Profound Autism and VIS Updates
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Read about the CDC’s recently published statistics distinguishing a subgroup of autistic individuals as profoundly affected. Check out the updated VISs for hepatitis B and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines.
Technically Speaking: Tools to Help Keep You Current on CDC’s COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Check out these resources from Immunize.org and AAP to help you keep current on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations post-pandemic.
VEC Announcements
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Help spread the word about the Hilleman Essay Contest; the deadline is June 9. And check out our new video about treating fevers.
From the Media: "Beyond the Noise" Is on YouTube
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find short videos about Dr. Offit’s Substack posts on Dr. Vincent Racaniello’s YouTube channel, microbe.tv.
On the Bookshelf: Plotkin’s Vaccines, 8th Edition
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find out about the 8th edition of Plotkin’s Vaccines, the preeminent (8.5 pound, 1,700+ page) text on vaccines.
Vaccine Resources: 2023 State of the ImmUnion and HPV Vaccine Resources
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Vaccinate Your Family released its 2023 State of the ImmUnion Report, and the Society for Women’s Health Research published resources related to HPV vaccines. Check them out.
News & Views: What's Different about the Latest Hepatitis B Vaccine, PreHevbrio?
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find out about PreHevbrio, including active ingredients, immunogenicity, safety, recommended use, and how it differs from previously available hepatitis B vaccines.
In the Journals: High-dose Ivermectin Does Not Improve Recovery from COVID-19
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Check out the findings of a research study that evaluated the efficacy of high-dose ivermectin in treating COVID-19.