Recommendation of first chikungunya vaccine for persons as young as 12 years old expands access for US travelers to regions with outbreak or ...

By Mariam Sunny and Kamal Choudhury (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a prefilled syringe version ...

Mpox, a virus in the same family as smallpox, can cause painful rashes ... individuals who have not been vaccinated or have ...

Vaccination: (From the Provincial Board of Health to all school boards in the province): British Columbia is threatened with an epidemic of Smallpox. In 1922 there were 64 cases reported in the ...

On May 14, 1796 Dr Edward Jenner introduced the smallpox vaccine. Within two years the disease, which once scarred millions for life, and ravaged populations for centuries, had decreased by two-thirds ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new freeze-dried formulation of Jynneos ® (smallpox and mpox vaccine, live, non-replicating). Prior to this approval, Jynneos had only been ...

which started with Dr. Edward Jenner who created the world’s first successful vaccine for smallpox in 1796. Initially, many were uncertain about the process fearing they could contract cowpox through ...

However, these results came from the first version of the shingles vaccine, not the latest one TUESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The shingles vaccine can do more than protect seniors from ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the freeze-dried formulation of Bavarian Nordic’s smallpox and mpox vaccine in a move expected to provide flexibility in stockpiling the jab.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 31, 2025 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the freeze-dried formulation of JYNNEOS ® (Smallpox ...

The freeze-dried formulation provides flexibility with regard to storage and shelf life. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new freeze-dried formulation of Jynneos ® (smallpox ...

PENGUIN PRESS, MARCH 2011 O ur skins record the histories of life’s close scrapes. One of the most common marks that humans carry is, we hope, bound for extinction: the nickel-sized cicatrix left by a ...