STATOpinion

Why Denmark’s vaccine schedule works for Denmark — but not for the United States

With its vaccine schedule, “Denmark has made a values choice to accept preventable hospitalizations and illnesses that other ...
KCCI Des Moines

What seemed like a routine assignment became a surprise engagement for KCCI reporter Pepper Purpura

POOL. SO WE’RE THRILLED TO SHARE THIS NEXT STORY WITH YOU. OUR OWN PEPPER PURPURA IS ENGAGED AND WE GOT THE PROPOSAL ON CAMERA. HER PARTNER, KAI, WORKED WITH OUR TEAM FOR WEEKS TO SET THE SURPRISE UP.
pharmaphorum

GSK trails after Pfizer in 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine race

The FDA has started a review of GSK’s five-in-one meningococcal vaccine, cueing up a decision in mid-February next year, as it tries to chase down a rival candidate from Pfizer cleared last year. The ...
pharmaphorum

GSK gets ready for its next big vaccine launch

GSK has garnered FDA approval for its pentavalent meningococcal vaccine Penmenvy, tipped as one of its major launches for 2025 and a rival to Pfizer's first-to-market Penbraya. The shot protects ...
BMJ

Doctor, my nose has gone purple!

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verywellhealth

Is Meningitis Contagious and How Do You Catch It?

Meningococcal meningitis spreads through saliva and requires close contact. Viral meningitis can be caused by viruses like the measles virus and chickenpox. Fungal meningitis can occur when a fungus ...
verywellhealth

Long-Term Effects of Meningitis

Severe meningitis can cause long-term effects like fatigue, headaches, and difficulty concentrating. Meningitis can damage the nerves that control hearing, leading to permanent hearing loss.