Whooping Cough Vaccine's Protection Fades Quickly
12 years, 6 months ago

Whooping Cough Vaccine's Protection Fades Quickly

NPR  

Whooping Cough Vaccine's Protection Fades Quickly Enlarge this image toggle caption Ted S. Warren/AP Ted S. Warren/AP To protect children against whooping cough, doctors recommend five shots of vaccine before they turn 7. So kids who got all their shots on time could become quite susceptible to whooping cough again between ages 8 and 11. Last month scientists reported that children in Australia were about four times more likely to catch whooping cough after receiving the DTaP vaccine than those who got the older kind. But the weakness of the current vaccine appears to be another factor in the resurgence of whooping cough.

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Fears of U.S. public health crises grow amid falling vaccination rates
1 month ago

Fears of U.S. public health crises grow amid falling vaccination rates

Raw Story  

by Charlotte CAUSIT Plummeting immunization rates, outbreaks of once-vanquished childhood diseases, and the appointment of a vocal vaccine skeptic as health secretary have U.S. experts sounding the alarm about a looming public health crisis. "The measles is the canary in the coal mine," warned leading pediatrician and immunologist Paul Offit, highlighting the decline in vaccination rates since the Covid-19 pandemic. …

This Illness Is Surging Right Now, And The Signs In Kids Aren't As Easy To Spot
2 months, 2 weeks ago

This Illness Is Surging Right Now, And The Signs In Kids Aren't As Easy To Spot

Huff Post  

Design Pics/Don Hammond via Getty Images It can be hard to differentiate pertussis from other viruses. These symptoms include: Coughing fits, or paroxysms, that can continue for one to 10 weeks A high-pitched sound when inhaling after coughing Exhaustion after coughing fits Vomiting from coughing so hard Difficulty sleeping Trouble breathing Fractured ribs Dr. Janine Zee-Cheng, a pediatrician in Indiana, …

Infant immunization schedule changes from Jan 1
3 months ago

Infant immunization schedule changes from Jan 1

China Daily  

China has adjusted immunization schedules for a vaccine that protects infants against whooping cough in response to an increase in infections in recent years, the National Administration of Disease Control and Prevention said this week. Under China's current national immunization program, a combination vaccine that prevents diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough will be delivered at three, four, five and 18 …

Infant immunization schedule changes from Jan 1
3 months ago

Infant immunization schedule changes from Jan 1

China Daily  

China has adjusted immunization schedules for a vaccine that protects infants against whooping cough in response to an increase in infections in recent years, the National Administration of Disease Control and Prevention said this week. Under China's current national immunization program, a combination vaccine that prevents diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough will be delivered at three, four, five and 18 …

Doctors worried over sudden surge of rib-cracking lung diseases as they reach 13-year high
3 months ago

Doctors worried over sudden surge of rib-cracking lung diseases as they reach 13-year high

Daily Mail  

Highly contagious whooping cough has surged to levels in the US not seen in over a decade. Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a potentially fatal respiratory infection that causes such severe coughing it’s been known to fracture people’s ribs. Public health officials have come to expect spikes in pertussis cases every few years, but the Covid pandemic, during which millions …

Whooping cough cases in the US are the highest they’ve been in a decade
3 months ago

Whooping cough cases in the US are the highest they’ve been in a decade

CNN  

CNN — Whooping cough has been surging in the United States for months and the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests there are no signs of slowing. Like many respiratory illnesses, whooping cough cases dropped to low levels during the pandemic as people limited social interactions and took other precautions to defend against Covid-19. …

The quest for a longer-lasting whooping cough vaccine
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The quest for a longer-lasting whooping cough vaccine

BBC  

The quest for a longer-lasting whooping cough vaccine Getty Images This 19th-Century killer is making a comeback – and with protection from the whooping cough vaccine waning over time, the hunt is on for something longer-lasting. If there's one infected person in a room, within an hour roughly 90% of susceptible people there may contract the disease Getty Images Vaccinations …

Queensland experiencing worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of two-month-old baby
4 months ago

Queensland experiencing worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of two-month-old baby

ABC  

Queensland is experiencing its worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of a two-month-old baby this year, the state's outgoing Chief Health Officer John Gerrard says. He said plummeting whooping cough vaccination rates in pregnant women was a particular concern, given it provided some protection for their babies. Queensland Health communicable diseases branch executive director Heidi Carroll said …

Doctors call for whooping cough vaccination uptake amid worst year on record for cases
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Doctors call for whooping cough vaccination uptake amid worst year on record for cases

ABC  

Whooping cough cases across Australia have passed 40,000 in a year for the first time since recording began more than 30 years ago. "Whooping cough doesn't just affect kids," she said. "Unfortunately, the last whooping cough vaccine children get is age four and then next is about 13-14 years of age," she said. Infectious disease experts say pregnant women should …

My baby died from Victorian-era disease as vaccination rates for the illness plummet in US
4 months, 3 weeks ago

My baby died from Victorian-era disease as vaccination rates for the illness plummet in US

Daily Mail  

A mother has revealed her heartbreak after losing her baby to a violent coughing condition just weeks after he was born. Kathryn Alcaide, from Chicopee, Massachusetts, said her son Brady was born healthy at 8 lbs 6 oz in November 2012, but began suffering whooping cough symptoms that 'looked like a cold' the following January. ‘No family should have to …

We're Doctors. Here Are 4 Things Parents Need To Understand About Vaccines.
4 months, 3 weeks ago

We're Doctors. Here Are 4 Things Parents Need To Understand About Vaccines.

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Chickenpox. Though vaccines against whooping cough work well, their effectiveness wanes over time, meaning that older children may be able to spread the disease again if they do not receive booster shots. “Some kids fell behind on their vaccines and just never caught up,” Dr. Kris Bryant of Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, told HuffPost. Reed …

Whooping cough is at a decade-high level in US
5 months, 1 week ago

Whooping cough is at a decade-high level in US

The Independent  

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Whooping Cough Cases Soar in US, With Wisconsin and Pennsylvania Hitting Hardest
5 months, 1 week ago

Whooping Cough Cases Soar in US, With Wisconsin and Pennsylvania Hitting Hardest

Associated Press  

Whooping cough cases in the United States are at a decade-high level, with 18,506 cases reported so far this year. The increase is not unexpected, as whooping cough peaks every three to five years. However, state health officials are concerned about the number of cases in Wisconsin, where there have been about 1,000 cases so far this year compared to …

Doctors warn American teens are spreading Victorian era disease that can kill infants
5 months, 1 week ago

Doctors warn American teens are spreading Victorian era disease that can kill infants

Daily Mail  

Cases of a Victorian-era infant disease have surged across the US - and high schoolers are 'super spreaders.' Whooping cough has caused 16,000 infections so far this year, a five-fold increase from this time last year, and two deaths, according to CDC data. The Minnesota Department of Health told local news station KSTP: 'MN is seeing a significant burden occur …

Whooping cough wave nears decade high, CDC reports
6 months, 1 week ago

Whooping cough wave nears decade high, CDC reports

Salon  

On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published concerning new figures on whooping cough — caused by Bordatella pertussis bacterial infections — in the United States. The agency has reportedly recorded the largest number of whooping cough cases in a single week since 2015, with some states attributing the sharp rise to the increased presence of students returning …

Whooping cough cases rise in South Australia as children, mums, healthcare and education workers encouraged to get boosters
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Whooping cough cases rise in South Australia as children, mums, healthcare and education workers encouraged to get boosters

ABC  

South Australia has reported more than 10 times as many whooping cough cases in 2024 compared to the same time last year, as the country faces an explosion of cases. South Australia's Chief Public Health Officer, Nicola Spurrier, said the state was experiencing a whooping cough wave with 492 cases reported in 2024 - the highest number in six years. …

'Urgent' public health concerns raised as whooping cough cases reach nine-year high
7 months ago

'Urgent' public health concerns raised as whooping cough cases reach nine-year high

ABC  

Whooping cough cases across Australia have exploded this year, with infectious disease experts saying reported numbers are cause for "serious public health concerns". "The fact that young children are missing from that data and not featuring highly is a result of our vaccine success and especially the program to offer free whooping cough boosters to all pregnant women," he said. …

Whooping cough outbreak 2024 in the UK: Sound, vaccine and everything you need to know as 10 babies die
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Whooping cough outbreak 2024 in the UK: Sound, vaccine and everything you need to know as 10 babies die

The Independent  

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Global childhood vax coverage stalled in 2023, 2.7 million kids unprotected, says UN
8 months, 1 week ago

Global childhood vax coverage stalled in 2023, 2.7 million kids unprotected, says UN

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Global childhood vaccination coverage stalled in 2023, leaving an estimated 2.7 million children more un- and under-vaccinated compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, according to the UN on Monday. Warning of an alarming coverage gap that has led to an outbreak of diseases like malaria, the latest World Health Organisation and UNICEF estimates of national immunisation coverage said …

The mysterious spike in whooping cough cases
10 months ago

The mysterious spike in whooping cough cases

The Hindu  

Published : May 25, 2024 21:41 IST - 5 MINS READ In the winter of 2023, health experts across the European continent started noticing something weird. According to figures outlined in the ECDC’s latest report on the situation, the majority of European cases occurred in infants—the population for which whooping cough can turn deadly. The flu cases have maybe doubled …

Flu, RSV, and COVID triple whammy of viruses join whooping cough surge as doctors urge to vaccinate
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Flu, RSV, and COVID triple whammy of viruses join whooping cough surge as doctors urge to vaccinate

ABC  

In short: A surge in respiratory viruses has already added pressure to Queensland's health services. Public health physician Nicolas Smoll said this year was panning out to be a more "significant" flu season, but the COVID-19 pandemic had made things harder to predict. "The first is that pertussis is known to run in cycles every three to four years and …

Pregnant women told to get vaccinated amid spike in suspected whooping cough cases
1 year, 3 months ago

Pregnant women told to get vaccinated amid spike in suspected whooping cough cases

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Pregnant women have been urged to get vaccinated following a spike …

CDC warns 270,000 children entered kindergarten unvaccinated last year as anti-vax reached 'record' high
1 year, 4 months ago

CDC warns 270,000 children entered kindergarten unvaccinated last year as anti-vax reached 'record' high

Daily Mail  

More than a quarter million kindergartners are entering school without their recommended childhood vaccines - and the number of kids with vaccine exemptions has hit a high. Additionally, for the 2022-2023 school year three percent of kindergartners had a vaccine exemption from one or more required vaccines - an increase from 2.6 percent during the 2021-2022 school year and the …

Few kids are getting the latest COVID shots. Is it misinformation or a lack of access?
1 year, 4 months ago

Few kids are getting the latest COVID shots. Is it misinformation or a lack of access?

Salon  

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, children’s lives were upended. Related The real reason the new RSV shot is hard for some parents to find Today, vaccines are still on the market for children over the age of six months, including a new COVID-19 shot that became available across the country in mid-September and is formulated to target the most prevalent …

After a historic downturn due to the pandemic, childhood immunizations are improving
1 year, 8 months ago

After a historic downturn due to the pandemic, childhood immunizations are improving

NPR  

After a historic downturn due to the pandemic, childhood immunizations are improving Enlarge this image toggle caption CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN/AFP via Getty Images CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN/AFP via Getty Images Fewer children around the world missed receiving routine vaccinations in 2022 compared to the year before, indicating a rebound in childhood immunizations following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new statistics released by the …

FDA clears updated COVID-19 vaccines for kids under age 5
2 years, 3 months ago

FDA clears updated COVID-19 vaccines for kids under age 5

Associated Press  

U.S. regulators on Thursday cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than age 5. “Vaccination is the best way we know to help prevent the serious outcomes of COVID-19, such as hospitalization and death,” Dr. Peter Marks, FDA’s vaccine chief, told The Associated Press. The FDA decided that: --Children under age 6 who’ve already gotten two original …

A looming COVID risk in California? Schools return with fewer rules, lagging vaccine rates
2 years, 7 months ago

A looming COVID risk in California? Schools return with fewer rules, lagging vaccine rates

LA Times  

First-graders at Ellen Ochoa Learning Center in Cudahy participate in a pep rally on the playground during the first day of school. California schools reopened for the fall semester with loosened COVID-19 protocols and low vaccination rates among younger students, presenting a new test for the trajectory of the pandemic as some experts expect another rise in cases when winter …

Pfizer’s COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5
2 years, 7 months ago

Pfizer’s COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5

LA Times  

New data from Pfizer and BioNTech show their COVID-19 vaccine was 73% effective at protecting children younger than 5 as Omicron spread in the spring. Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was 73% effective in protecting children younger than 5 as Omicron spread in the spring, the company announced Tuesday. Health authorities authorized the smaller vaccine doses made by Pfizer and its partner …

Global vaccination coverage continued to plunge in 2021, according to a new report
2 years, 8 months ago

Global vaccination coverage continued to plunge in 2021, according to a new report

NPR  

Global vaccination coverage continued to plunge in 2021, according to a new report Enlarge this image toggle caption Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo Ariana Cubillos/AP Photo Last year, 25 million children missed out on one or more "lifesaving vaccines" according to a new report from the United Nations Children's Fund and the World Health Organization. "This is 2 million more than those …

Covid Shots for Little Kids Are Finally Here. Now for the Hardest Part
55 years, 2 months ago

Covid Shots for Little Kids Are Finally Here. Now for the Hardest Part

Wired  

For the first time since the pandemic began, almost every American, barring infants younger than 6 months, can be vaccinated against Covid. And pharmacies—which got special dispensation from the feds to give Covid vaccinations to children, something previously not allowed in many states—still can’t vaccinate kids younger than 3 and may not have private spaces for wailing toddlers at all. …

A Covid-19 milestone: Vaccine for kids under 5 in the US
2 years, 9 months ago

A Covid-19 milestone: Vaccine for kids under 5 in the US

CNN  

A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. Experts seek to ease parents’ concerns Nearly 40% of those surveyed said they would “wait and see” before vaccinating their young children, 11% said they would get the vaccine for their kids only if required and 27% said they would “definitely not” get the Covid-19 vaccination for their children. …

CDC recommends Covid-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months, clearing the way for vaccinations to begin soon
2 years, 9 months ago

CDC recommends Covid-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months, clearing the way for vaccinations to begin soon

CNN  

CNN — US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed off on Covid-19 vaccinations for children under 5 on Saturday, clearing the way for vaccinations to be administered soon. “Today is a monumental step forward in our nation’s fight against the virus, with virtually every American now eligible for the protections that COVID-19 vaccines provide,” Biden …

CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months
2 years, 9 months ago

CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months

LA Times  

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleared the way Saturday for the nation’s youngest children to gain protection against COVID-19 with two vaccines specially formulated for recipients as young as 6 months. “We know millions of parents and caregivers are eager to get their young children vaccinated, and with today’s decision, they can,” said CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. …

US Food and Drug Administration authorises COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 years old
2 years, 9 months ago

US Food and Drug Administration authorises COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 years old

ABC  

The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised two COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5 and under, opening the door for vaccinating millions of the youngest American children. Key points: The FDA has authorised the Pfizer vaccine for children aged 6 months to 4 years, and Moderna's shot for those 6 months to 17 years A Centers for Disease Control …

FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers
2 years, 9 months ago

FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers

Associated Press  

U.S. regulators on Friday authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week. The FDA also authorized Moderna’s vaccines for school-aged children and teens; CDC’s review is next week. While young children generally don’t get as sick from COVID-19 as older kids and adults, their hospitalizations surged during the omicron wave …

FDA moves closer to authorizing COVID-19 shots for kids under 5
2 years, 9 months ago

FDA moves closer to authorizing COVID-19 shots for kids under 5

LA Times  

A 5-year-old received a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in Los Angeles in May. “This is a long-awaited vaccine,” said one panel member, Dr. Jay Portnoy of Children’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Dr. Peter Marks, the FDA’s vaccine chief, opened the meeting with data showing a “quite troubling surge’’ in young children’s hospitalizations during the Omicron wave, and noted …

Marathon US hearings to decide fate of COVID shots for tots
2 years, 9 months ago

Marathon US hearings to decide fate of COVID shots for tots

Associated Press  

Parents anxious to finally vaccinate their youngest children against COVID-19, strap in: A lot is set to happen over the next week. The FDA weighed in late Friday with its own analysis of Moderna’s vaccine, finding the shots appear safe and effective for children as young as 6 months old. MODERNA’S PLAN FOR THE LITTLEST Moderna is seeking FDA clearance …

What’s next for COVID-19 vaccines for youngest US children
2 years, 10 months ago

What’s next for COVID-19 vaccines for youngest US children

Associated Press  

Parents hoping to get their youngest children vaccinated against COVID-19 got some encouraging news Monday. Pfizer said three small doses of its vaccine offers strong protection to youngsters under 5, according to preliminary data. That news comes a month after Moderna said it would ask regulators to OK its two doses tor the youngest kids. FDA REVIEW U.S. Food and …

CDC urges Pfizer booster for children ages 5 to 11
2 years, 10 months ago

CDC urges Pfizer booster for children ages 5 to 11

Associated Press  

Kids ages 5 to 11 should get a booster dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, advisers to the U.S. government said Thursday. And ultimately, the CDC’s advisers pointed to growing evidence from older kids and adults that two primary vaccinations plus a booster are providing the best protection against the newest coronavirus variants. The booster question isn’t the hottest vaccine topic: …

US drug regulator clears COVID booster shot for healthy kids aged 5-11
2 years, 10 months ago

US drug regulator clears COVID booster shot for healthy kids aged 5-11

Firstpost  

Pfizer’s shot is the only COVID-19 vaccine available for children of any age in the US. Those ages 5 to 11 receive one-third of the dose given to everyone 12 and older U.S. regulators on Tuesday authorized a COVID-19 booster shot for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds, hoping an extra vaccine dose will enhance their protection as infections once again creep …

The push to get children vaccinated is stalling. It poses new COVID-19 dangers
2 years, 11 months ago

The push to get children vaccinated is stalling. It poses new COVID-19 dangers

LA Times  

Despite months of outreach and on-the-ground efforts, the COVID-19 vaccination campaign for young children remains stuck in neutral — prompting experts to say more needs to be done to inform parents about the benefits of inoculation. In California, just 34% of children age 5 to 11 have completed their primary vaccination series, compared with 66% of youths age 12 to …

What you need to know about COVID vaccines for little kids
3 years ago

What you need to know about COVID vaccines for little kids

LA Times  

Ilana Diener plays with her 3-year-old son, Hudson, at home in Commack, N.Y., before an appointment for a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial. Moderna intends to seek U.S. authorization for kid-sized shots, releasing early study results Wednesday that suggest the two small doses work in tots younger than 6. Moderna’s results Moderna says tots as young as 6 months developed high …

Do Healthy Kids Need COVID Boosters?
3 years ago

Do Healthy Kids Need COVID Boosters?

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING It has been roughly five months since the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was approved for children ages 5 to 11, and for kids in that age group, two shots are all that is recommended right now. “It is very likely that kids 5-11 will need a booster,” said Dr. Paul Spearman, director of the Division of Infectious Diseases …

EXPLAINER: What to know about COVID vaccines for little kids
3 years ago

EXPLAINER: What to know about COVID vaccines for little kids

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Moderna intends to seek U.S. authorization for kid-sized shots, …

Where the US stands on Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5
3 years ago

Where the US stands on Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5

CNN  

CNN — A month after the US Food and Drug Administration delayed key steps toward authorizing Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5, many parents are more eager for the shots than ever. Moderna has said that it expects to report trial data in children 2 to 5 years of age in March, and it may seek sign off from the …

How effective are COVID-19 vaccines for children 5-11? New data offer some answers
3 years ago

How effective are COVID-19 vaccines for children 5-11? New data offer some answers

LA Times  

Dr. Susan Wu, right, chats with Kimberli Samuel and her 7-year-old daughter, Amelle Samuel, who got her first dose of Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine at Children’s Hospital Arcadia Specialty Care Center in Arcadia in January. Promising new data The good news is that recent data — a study from the New York State Department of Health that hasn’t been peer reviewed, …

Why Can't Kids Just Get Bigger Doses Of The COVID Vaccine?
3 years ago

Why Can't Kids Just Get Bigger Doses Of The COVID Vaccine?

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING New data suggests that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was far less effective during the recent omicron surge in New York at preventing infections among 5- to 11-year-olds, who receive a smaller dose than teens and adults. First, parents should remember the vaccine does a good job of keeping kids healthy — even in its current dosage The experts …

Pfizer shots protect kids from severe COVID even in omicron
3 years ago

Pfizer shots protect kids from severe COVID even in omicron

Associated Press  

Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine gave children 5 and older strong protection against hospitalization and death even during the omicron surge that hit youngsters especially hard, U.S. health officials reported Tuesday. He said youngsters admitted to his hospital with severe COVID-19 are the unvaccinated “and it’s hard to watch.” The CDC reported Tuesday that between April and early January there were nine …

Pfizer shots protect kids from severe COVID-19, even in Omicron surge
3 years ago

Pfizer shots protect kids from severe COVID-19, even in Omicron surge

LA Times  

A nurse holds a vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, right, alongside a vial for adults. Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine gave children 5 and older strong protection against hospitalization and death even during the Omicron surge, which hit youngsters especially hard, U.S. health officials reported Tuesday. But the CDC said data from multiple other states …

The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is only 12% effective against infection in children aged five to 11
3 years ago

The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is only 12% effective against infection in children aged five to 11

Daily Mail  

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has done little to protect five- to 11- year-olds from infection from the Omicron variant, data revealed by New York state officials on Monday shows. New York State officials revealed Monday that children aged five to 11 years old that receive the COVID-19 vaccine only have their risk of infection dropped by 12%. New York researchers …

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