Pneumococcal vaccines are the most effective way to protect yourself or your child against pneumococcal disease, and may help prevent infections including ear infections, pneumonia (lung infection), ...

COVID-19 vaccines lower the risk of getting sick, seriously ill or dying from the disease. But how do the different types of COVID-19 vaccines work? Each COVID-19 vaccine causes the immune system to ...

In a large study of 429,595 adults aged 65 years or older, adjuvanted and high-dose influenza vaccines showed no significant ...

A college student has died and two people are being treated after cases of meningitis in Reading, Berkshire, the UK Health ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Which vaccines are recommended for seniors this flu season? And does Medicare cover them? — Just Turned 65 Dear Just Turned 65: There are three types of vaccines that seniors should ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The American Diabetes Association (ADA), along with 18 other organizations, has sent a letter to ...

CHICAGO -- Vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) reduced the risk of multiple types of cancer in both men and women, a large retrospective cohort study showed. The risk of head and neck ...

A type of nanoparticle called a metal organic framework (MOF) could be used to deliver vaccines and act as an adjuvant. Researchers find these particles provoke a strong immune response by activating ...