Nov. 26, 2021Friday COVID-19vaccines Immunization practices CDC advisory committee examined safety data on COVID boosters before approving them for all adults Read a summary of the safety data the committee reviewed before voting.
Aug. 15, 2016Monday vaccines News in Brief Vaccination updates: Cholera, influenza and meningococcal CDC Advisory Committee releases the latest recommendations on immunization practices.
Jan. 26, 2016Tuesday vaccines Missed opportunity 5 tips for discussing the HPV vaccine with parents of preteens Some physicians wait until their patients are likely to become sexually active. But the talk needs to happen earlier, DOs say.
Nov. 23, 2015Monday vaccines News in Brief Vaccine updates: Meningococcal vaccines, flu, immunization schedules Read the latest vaccine guidance from the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, reported by AOA liaison Stanley E. Grogg, DO.
Oct. 9, 2015Friday geriatricsvaccines Not just for kids Older adults fall short in vaccination rates for shingles, flu Vaccination is a lifelong health concern. DOs can use wellness visits to discuss vaccines with seniors.
Sept. 15, 2015Tuesday professional developmentvaccines Professional development Watch: Advisory committee recommends 4 vaccines for adolescents Do you know the latest recommendations on adolescent vaccines? You can learn them and earn CME via a new webcast.
July 3, 2015Friday vaccines News in brief Vaccine primer: Flu, meningococcal and pneumococcal disease AOA liaison Stanley E. Grogg, DO, reports on recent vaccination guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
June 2, 2015Tuesday JAOAvaccines Promoting better health JAOA examines resources to improve pneumococcal vaccination rates Not enough adults get the pneumococcal vaccine. Using standing order protocols could help, a JAOA supplement reports.
April 10, 2015Friday pediatricspublic healthvaccines Immunization nation Your questions answered: Pediatric vaccines What’s the best way to advise parents who refuse to vaccinate their kids? DO experts answer this and other common questions about vaccines.
March 5, 2015Thursday vaccines News In Brief Immunization Updates: Yellow Fever, Meningococcal Disease, HPV The latest recommendations from the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.