Vaccine Update Newsletter: May 2026
News & Views: How Should Clinical Care Change as Vaccination Rates Decline?
Consider whether declining vaccination rates require changes in your clinical practice.
VEC Announcements
Celebrate the fight against infectious diseases over 250 years of U.S. history and check out new and upcoming VEC resources.
Vaccine Resources: Misleading Claims, Measles in Pregnancy, and Pathogen Dashboards
Review and share a checklist on misleading claims, plus learn about a continuing education course and an additional epidemiological data source.
In the Journals: Efficacy of an mRNA-Based Influenza Vaccine
Find the results of a trial comparing an mRNA-based influenza vaccine to standard-dose influenza vaccine.
From the Media: Tdap Vaccination During Pregnancy
Find the most up-to-date data on the benefits of Tdap vaccination during pregnancy
Technically Speaking: “Close Your Eyes, We’ll Immunize” — A CHOP Initiative to Improve Influenza Vaccination Rates
Find out about a CHOP program that delivers influenza vaccine in perioperative settings.