CDC Panel Urges Expanding Pool of Young People Who Receive Meningitis B Shot An advisory committee for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that all 16- to 23-year-olds to consider the vaccine. Previous guidance was limited to those at high risk of exposure to the disease, like lab workers and students at colleges with outbreaks. June 29, 2015 News, Public Health vaccine, ACIP, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, meningitis B 0 0 Comment Read More »
ACIP Updates HPV Vaccine Recommendations to Include 9vHPV The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended the 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine (9vHPV; Gardasil 9, Merck) as one of three HPV vaccines that can be used for routine vaccination. April 2, 2015 News, Physician Resource, Public Health HPV, vaccine, 9-valent human papillomavirus, 9vHPV, ACIP 0 0 Comment Read More »
Free Tdap Vaccine Available Through SFDPH San Francisco Department of Public Health is offering a limited supply of Tdap vaccine at no cost to San Francisco prenatal care practices. February 10, 2015 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health pertussis, SFDPH, Tdap, vaccine 0 0 Comment Read More »
