Advancements in Vaccines: Bridging the Past and Future - by Nelia Sanchez-Crespo, MD The history of vaccines is a testament to the incredible progress we've made in protecting humanity against infectious diseases. From the invention of the smallpox...
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FDA Approves ABRYSVO for RSV
In the last week, the FDA approved the first maternal vaccine designed to safeguard infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) during the critical period immediately from birth up to 6 months of age, when they are most vulnerable to infection. RSV, a highly...
Evaluation of mRNA-1273 Vaccine in Children 6 Months to 5 Years of Age
CenExel is proud to announce the publication of the work of Kimball A. Johnson, MD, from CenExel iResearch, in the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Johnson participated in a study of mRNA-1273 Vaccine in Children 6 Months to 5 Years of Age. Other contributors included Evan J. Anderson, MD, C. Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, Vlasimir Berthaud, MD, MPH, Arin Piramzadian, DO, et al., for the KidCOVE Study Froup*
RSV: Perspectives and Insight from a Healthcare Hero
As a former healthcare worker at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT, I begin to get more and more concerned about cold and flu season as it pertains to babies, as passing on a simple adult cold to an infant could be dangerous, even life-threatening....
Clostridium Difficile or C-Diff: Causes & Symptoms
The bacterium Clostridium difficile, also called “C-Diff”, causes a range of symptoms in the human digestive symptoms ranging from severe diarrhea to a life-threatening inflammation of the colon. To avoid serious complications of C-Diff, it is important to learn its...
Pediatric Meningitis: Learn to Identify the Symptoms
Pediatric meningitis is a serious condition that can put your child or teen’s health at risk. Because meningitis is easily spread among individuals in close quarters, children who attend Salt Lake City schools or daycares are at an increased risk of contracting the...