Vaccine Update Newsletter Archive
Vaccine Resources: New Videos for Vaccine Providers, Progress in Autism Research, and Several CDC Updates
Learn about a “Digital Education Series" for healthcare providers. Also, find a year-end summary on the state of autism research and links to important CDC resources.
On the bookshelf — Tell Me When It's Over: An Insider's Guide to Deciphering COVID Myths and Navigating Our Post-pandemic World by Paul A. Offit, MD
Dr. Offit’s latest book describes what we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic experience and how to move forward with a virus that is likely here to stay.
Technically Speaking: Could Standing Orders Work in Your Office?
Find out why implementing standing orders can be beneficial to your practice.
In the Journals: Nirsevimab
Find out about the results of a prospective, placebo-controlled trial in 8,058 healthy infants that served as the basis for licensure of nirsevimab.
News & Views: Test Yourself on the 2024 Immunization Schedule Changes.
Can you answer these 5 questions about the updates and changes to the 2024 CDC's immunization schedule?
Vaccine Resources: Lots of New and Updated Resources
Check out the list of resources from the CDC and AAP, including interim recommendations for use of nirsevimab during the current shortage and updated Red Book chapter on use of PCV20.
On the Bookshelf: "Guidelines for the Governance of Digital Platforms"
Published by UNESCO, this report presents five principles for governing digital platforms moving forward. Check it out!
Technically Speaking — Federal Documents to Assist In Informed Consent: Required Or Not, Here They Come!
Find general requirements for informed consent before vaccination and specific requirements for COVID-19 and RSV.
In the Journals: Adenovirus and VITT
Vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) has been shown to follow vaccination with COVID-19 adenovirus vector vaccines. Now, two research studies have shown that VITT also follows adenovirus infection. Find out more.
News & Views: Vaccines — Local? Societal? Both.
Find out how societal protection is at the mercy of local protection, and access multiple reports about local, national and global vaccine coverage.