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Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination coverage and associated factors in patients hospitalized with acute exacerbations of COPD in China: Findings from the real-world data
CONCLUSIONS: Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination coverage are extremely low. Urgent measures are necessary to increase vaccination coverage among inpatients with AECOPD in China.PMID:37488669 | DOI:10.1097/CM9.0000000000002790
Source: Chinese Medical Journal - July 24, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ruoxi He Xiaoxia Ren Ke Huang Jieping Lei Hongtao Niu Wei Li Fen Dong Baicun Li Ye Wang Ting Yang Chen Wang Source Type: research

Prolonged severe immunodeficiency following thymectomy and radiation: a case report
Conclusions The lymphocytopenia, low CD4+ count, and failed response to pneumococcal vaccination that presented in our patient are consistent with immunodeficiency. After radiation alone, a recovery of T-lymphocytes is usually observed after approximately 3 weeks. Over the course of 8 years, he has still not made a full recovery according to laboratory markers, which seem to have stabilized at chronically low levels. To prevent serious complications, we suggest that patients who have undergone both thymectomy and radiation therapy be monitored for immunodeficiency. This case report informs the practices of aller...
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - December 21, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research

A cost-effectiveness analysis of revaccination and catch-up strategies with the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) in older adults in Japan.
CONCLUSIONS: Strategies including revaccination, catch-up, or both were cost-effective or cost-saving in comparison to no revaccination and no catch-up. Results can inform future vaccine policies and programs in Japan. PMID: 29723081 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Medical Economics - May 5, 2018 Category: Health Management Tags: J Med Econ Source Type: research

The status of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Iran compared to the world: a systematic review
Conclusion: Since pneumococcal serotypes differ in invasiveness, virulence, and antibiotic resistance it is important to closely monitor the changes on evolving serotypes, antibiotic resistance and virulence factors of this pathogen to be able to implement suitable prevention and therapeutic strategies.
Source: Reviews in Medical Microbiology - October 1, 2022 Category: Microbiology Tags: BACTERIOLOGY Source Type: research

Continuing effectiveness of serogroup a meningococcal conjugate vaccine, chad, 2013.
Abstract In 2011, vaccination with a serogroup A meningococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine was implemented in 3 of 23 regions in Chad. Cases of meningitis declined dramatically in vaccinated areas, but an epidemic continued in the rest of Chad. In 2012, the remaining Chad population was vaccinated, and the epidemic was halted. PMID: 25536336 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - December 25, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Gamougam K, Daugla DM, Toralta J, Ngadoua C, Fermon F, Page AL, Djingarey MH, Caugant DA, Manigart O, Trotter CL, Stuart JM, Greenwood BM Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: research

3 environmental issues disproportionately affecting Hispanic patients
Special factors influencing the health of the Hispanic population stepped into the spotlight during a panel discussion last week.  Learn what health care researchers are discovering about environmental factors that impact the health of this underserved patient population. Researchers and physicians at the event hosted by the AMA Minority Affairs Section and the National Hispanic Medical Association discussed how multiple factors—ranging from a lack of Hispanic physicians in medicine to lurking environmental contaminants—shape Hispanic health. Some of the top issues they discussed included: The impact of environ...
Source: AMA Wire - October 13, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: amamod Source Type: news

Continuing PC vaccine in Kenya at full price cost-effective and could save thousands of lives
(London School of Hygiene& Tropical Medicine) Continuing the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) in Kenya after the country transitions away from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, support is highly cost-effective and estimated to save thousands of children's lives, according to new research published in The Lancet Global Health.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - April 15, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

The recommended lifetime immunization schedule from the board of vaccination calendar for life in Italy: A continuing example of impact on public health policies.
Abstract The Vaccination Calendar for Life is an alliance of scientific and professional societies of public health physicians, paediatricians and general practitioners in Italy which provides a periodical update on the ideal, scientifically driven vaccination calendar throughout lifetime. Since 2012, the Lifetime Immunization Schedule has represented a benchmark for Regional and National Authorities to set up the updated list of vaccines provided actively and free of charge to infants, children, adolescents, adults and the elderly by inclusion in the Triennial National Vaccination Plan (TNVP), and in the Essentia...
Source: Vaccine - February 18, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Bonanni P, Villani A, Scotti S, Biasci P, Russo R, Maio T, Vitali Rosati G, Moscadelli A, Conforti G, Azzari C, Ferro A, Francia F, Chiamenti G, Barretta M, Castiglia P, Macrì P, Conversano M, Bozzola E, Angelillo IF Tags: Vaccine Source Type: research

Google search behavior for meningitis and its vaccines: an infodemiological study
The internet has made significant contributions towards health education. Analyzing the pattern of online behavior regarding meningitis and vaccinations may be worthwhile. It is hypothesized that the online se...
Source: BMC Neurology - June 23, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: John Angelo Luigi S. Perez, Adrian I. Espiritu and Roland Dominic G. Jamora Tags: Research Source Type: research

The educational role of IBD nurses in Italy in vaccinations: do not miss the moment for COVID-19
CONCLUSIONS: IBD nurses do not seem very active in the vaccination education role, and they do not meet patients' expectations, which are conversely very high.PMID:34533804 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202109_26666
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - September 17, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: D Napolitano G Privitera E Schiavoni L Turchini V Amatucci D Pugliese A Gasbarrini F Scaldaferri A Armuzzi Source Type: research