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Vaccine recommendation for winter: RSV, Flu, and Covid are getting together for lunch.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 1, 2024 Source:Get vaccinated for winter — the ‘tripledemic’ could be on its way
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Nearly half of dog owners are hesitant to vaccinate their pets. Some believe their dogs will develop autism. I kid you not.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 31, 2023 Source:Nearly half of dog owners are hesitant to vaccinate their petshttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/08/230831142809.htm Reference:Sick as a dog? The prevalence, politicization, and health policy consequences of canine vaccine hesitancy (CVH)
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Experimental vaccine shows promise in delaying the return of aggressive brain tumor, glioblastoma.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 16, 2023 Source:Experimental vaccine shows promise in delaying the return of aggressive brain tumor
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Quebec man with debilitating skin condition needs some compassion from the Quebec Government to cover the cost of the medication (that is working) whether or not it was vaccine-related to help him resume a normal life. But they do not seem to care.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for January 19, 2023 Source:‘My body was burning’: Suffering since COVID shots, Gatineau man desperate for relief
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Many hypotheses under investigation to understand what leads to dementia. Creating a preventative vaccine will be difficult and take time because we need to test these hypotheses to determine why and how this occurs.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 23, 2022 Source:Dementia vaccines: What are they, and when could they become available?
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Researchers seek to understand why vaccine responses vary from person to person
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 9, 2022 Source:Researchers seek to understand why vaccine responses vary from person to person Reference:Pan-vaccine analysis reveals innate immune endotypes predictive of antibody responses to vaccination
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BioNTech founders say their company is working on adapting mRNA technology to produce cancer-fighting vaccines. They hope to have something by 2030.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 18, 2022 Source:Vaccines to treat cancer possible by 2030, say BioNTech founders
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New Moderna BA.1 variant vaccine approved for use in UK. We will likely see BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariant versions here as U.S. FDA wants the latter versions included in any vaccine submitted for their approval.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 16, 2022 Source:New COVID-19 booster targeting Omicron, original variants approved in U.K.
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A vaccine for Lyme disease is in its Phase 3 trial. Results to date show efficacy and safety. If trial is successful, official authorization expected in 2025.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 10, 2022 Source:A vaccine for Lyme disease is in its final clinical trial