Memory B cells reveal how nasal vaccines could stop respiratory infections earlier
New insights into lung-resident memory B cells show why the next generation of vaccines may need to protect…
Leading AI models ace many vaccine questions but falter on clinical rules
New research shows that leading AI models can handle many vaccine questions, but their mistakes on schedules, contraindications,…
Pediatric experts reveal the 10 research areas set to shape child health
From gene therapy and AI to vaccines, nutrition, and cancer care, pediatric research leaders outline where the next…
HPV infections continue after age 27, so who is still at risk?
New real-world data reveal that HPV risk doesn’t end in early adulthood, offering critical insights into lifelong infection…
Study highlights the fragility of measles elimination in the United States
A new study examined measles vaccination coverage following a large postelimination outbreak, primarily affecting unvaccinated children. Findings from…
Declining booster uptake after vaccine schedule change in England
A major shift in England’s childhood vaccination strategy is revealing unintended gaps in protection, with falling booster uptake…
Nepal and Afghanistan show how abrupt aid cuts can unravel essential care
Nepal and Afghanistan show how sudden donor withdrawal can disrupt contraception, nutrition, vaccination, primary care, and outbreak control,…
Kansas City health officials confirm first measles case in eight years
A Kansas City resident has tested positive for measles, marking the city’s first confirmed case in eight years.…
School-based HPV vaccination protects even unvaccinated women
A nationwide Swedish study reveals that when HPV vaccination reaches high coverage through schools, it protects even those…
Measles deaths plummet but infections surge worldwide
Global immunization efforts have led to an 88% drop in measles deaths between 2000 and 2024, according to…
Expert panel recommends new antibiotic strategies for resistant Bordetella pertussis
Pertussis, or whooping cough, remains a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. Despite inclusion of pertussis…
PAHO concludes 62nd Directing Council with Strategic Plan 2026-2031 for healthier Americas
Over four days, health ministers and high-level delegates from PAHO Member States engaged in robust discussions, navigating 43…