Vaccination and Immunization – Page 15

FDA Panel

A committee of experts voted in favor of a new shot administered to pregnant women, one in a series of new ways to arm the very young against a life-threatening virus.

By Christina Jewett

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RSV Vaccine Approved for Older Adults

The shots would be the first vaccines available against a respiratory virus that kills thousands and leads to many more hospitalizations each year.

By Christina Jewett

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China Approves an mRNA Covid Vaccine, Its First

The homegrown shot is a crucial tool that China has been lacking — a vaccine based on a technology considered among the most effective the world has to offer.

By Nicole Hong and Alexandra Stevenson

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U.S. Considers Vaccinating Chickens Amid Bird Flu Outbreak

The largest outbreak of avian influenza in U.S. history has driven up egg prices and raised concerns about a human pandemic, though C.D.C. experts say the risk of that is low.

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Emily Anthes