Vaccination

WASHINGTON — Those with incomplete COVID-19 vaccination faced elevated risk for nonrespiratory features, such as fever and tachycardia, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance forecasted that the global supply of oral cholera vaccine is likely to remain limited through 2025 if current outbreak trends continue.

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All immunocompromised adults should receive the high-dose formulation of the influenza vaccine, according to a presenter at the Biologic Therapies Summit.

Study results demonstrated no associations between SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and hospital admission or visit for postmenopausal bleeding and no association with premenopausal menstrual disturbance or bleeding.

WHO recently ended the COVID-19 global public health emergency — and the United States will soon lift its own emergency declarations — but questions about vaccination, especially for children, persist.

Nearly 10% of patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease experience flares following COVID-19 vaccination, according to data published in Rheumatology.

WASHINGTON — Vaccine adherence was increasing among children in the United States in the years before the COVID-19 pandemic, but rates differed by socioeconomic status, researchers reported at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting.

WHO announced that it is partnering with other global health groups on a campaign called “The Big Catch-Up” to promote childhood vaccination amid a decline in routine immunizations in more than 100 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Women reported a small increase in the likelihood of greater total bleeding during a menstrual cycle after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, according to an observational study published in BJOG.