Medical News Today: Does the rotavirus vaccine prevent type 1 diabetes?
Scientists present a link between rotavirus infection and type 1 diabetes and suggest vaccination as a method to prevent the condition. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes Type 1 Source Type: news

Routine infant rotavirus vaccination tied to fewer hospitalizations
(Reuters Health) - More than a decade after the rotavirus vaccine was added to the roster of routine shots recommended for all infants in the U.S., vaccination is still reducing hospitalizations for severe infections, researchers say. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Study predicts modest impact from additional dose of rotavirus vaccine
YSPH researchers have shed insight on the vaccine ’s effectiveness in low-income countries concerned about protecting against the highly contagious disease. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - August 15, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Trends in the Laboratory Detection of Rotavirus Trends in the Laboratory Detection of Rotavirus
How effect has the rotavirus vaccination program been in reducing the prevalence of rotavirus disease in the United States?Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

Rotavirus Vaccine Led to Reduced Disease Prevalence, Season Duration
MONDAY, June 24, 2019 -- Implementation of rotavirus vaccination has reduced disease prevalence and season duration in the United States, according to research published in the June 21 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 24, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Nationwide Shortage of Tuberculin Skin Test Antigens: CDC Recommendations for Patient Care and Public Health Practice
CDC recommends general approaches to prevent a reduction in tuberculin skin testing capability resulting from the expected shortage of Aplisol. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - June 20, 2019 Category: American Health Tags: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Influenza (Flu) Influenza Vaccination MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Public Health Rotavirus Rotavirus Vaccination Skin Cancer Smoking Tobacco Use Cigarette Smoking Source Type: news

Update: Influenza Activity in the United States During the 2018-19 Season and Composition of the 2019-20 Influenza Vaccine
The 2018-19 influenza season was a moderate severity season with two waves of influenza A activity in the United States. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
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Trends in the Laboratory Detection of Rotavirus Before and After Implementation of Routine Rotavirus Vaccination --- United States, 2000--2018
During 2000-2018, implementation of the U.S. rotavirus vaccination program reduced the annual proportion of positive rotavirus tests. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - June 20, 2019 Category: American Health Tags: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Public Health Rotavirus Rotavirus Vaccination Smoking Tobacco Use Cigarette Smoking Source Type: news

U.S. Cases of Infant Gut Illness Plummet After Vaccine Introduced
THURSDAY, June 20, 2019 -- In the midst of the " anti-vaxxer " movement comes more scientific proof that vaccines help save children ' s lives. Researchers report that since the 2006 introduction of a vaccine against rotavirus -- a common and... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 20, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Rotavirus Vaccine May Help Protect Against Type 1 Diabetes
Children who completed a full course of rotavirus vaccine were at lower risk of developing Type 1 diabetes. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - June 19, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Diabetes Vaccination and Immunization Rotaviruses Children and Childhood Source Type: news

Rotavirus Vaccination Tied to Lower Risk for T1DM in Children
FRIDAY, June 14, 2019 -- Completion of full rotavirus vaccination appears to be associated with a reduction in the risk of type 1 diabetes in children, according to a study published online June 13 in Scientific Reports. Mary A.M. Rogers, Ph.D.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 14, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Common Infant Rotavirus Vaccine May Also Shield Kids From Type 1 Diabetes
FRIDAY, June 14, 2019 -- Vaccinating against the common infant infection rotavirus not only cuts a child ' s odds of getting sick, it might also prevent them from developing type 1 diabetes later in life, new research suggests. Infants who got all of... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 14, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Common Infant Vaccine May Also Shield Kids From Type 1 Diabetes
FRIDAY, June 14, 2019 -- Vaccinating against the common infant infection rotavirus not only cuts a child ' s odds of getting sick, it might also prevent them from developing type 1 diabetes later in life, new research suggests. Infants who got all of... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 14, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Infants vaccinated against a stomach bug have a one-third lower risk of diabetes
The rotavirus vaccine - recommended for infants between two and four months of age - may reduce their risks of type 1 diabetes by a third, a new University of Michigan study suggests. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lower risk of Type 1 diabetes seen in children vaccinated against 'stomach flu' virus
(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) Vaccinating babies against a virus that causes childhood 'stomach flu' greatly reduces their chance of getting so sick that they need hospital care, a new study shows. But the study also reveals a surprise: Getting fully vaccinated against rotavirus in the first months of life is associated with a lower risk of developing Type 1 diabetes later on. (Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases)
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - June 13, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news