New: acipAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959hive-180932steemhive-166405photographyhive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836hive-183397bitcoinhive-150122hive-188619krsuccesslifehive-124908hive-103599hive-101145hive-139150hive-184714hive-103393hive-145157TrendingNewHotLikerspomeline (79)in health • 5 months agoCatching up on the ACIP meeting.The CDC is recommending everyone 6 months and older get the updated coronavirus vaccine this fall when it becomes available. Regardless of previous doses received. The new vaccines will target…zafrada (78)in covid • last yearNovavax updates.Novavax fans will get mad at me if I don't mention it. The updated Novavax vaccine hasn't received FDA approval yet, but we won't have to wait for ACIP to meet again. Today's ACIP vote also covers…zafrada (78)in fda • last yearThe FDA has approved the new coronavirus vaccines.Reminder: the CDC's advisory committee is meeting tomorrow to determine eligibility and then the CDC will do the final approval. Shots in arms will be available once the CDC director signs off.…zafrada (78)in paul • last yearI respect Paul Offit, but frankly he doesn't speak for the CDC's advisory committee ACIP.Offit is on the FDA's advisory panel VRBPAC. ACIP will do a cost benefit analysis for all ages on Tuesday and discuss the matter when they make their eligibility recommendations for the vaccine.…pomeline (79)in health • last yearThe CDC's advisory committee ACIP voted to recommend that people 60 and older "may" get the new RSV vaccine.From the data available the vaccines look to be efficacious and protection lasts at least two years (this is the extent of available duration data at present not a hard ceiling on it). The…pomeline (79)in acip • 2 years agoIschemic stroke signal.ACIP had an update on the ischemic stroke signal. It has not been seen in the last 10 weeks in the Vaccine Safety Datalink. The CDC will continue monitoring it and is doing a chart review of a…zafrada (78)in cdc • 2 years agoA lot of people especially children that aren't up to date on coronavirus vaccination.A lot of avoidable needless disease burden, especially as we enter the winter months. Boosters aren't just important for older adults, all ages benefit from being up to date on vaccination. And…zafrada (78)in acip • 2 years agoDeath rates and myocarditis rates.Differences in death rates by vaccination status for people 50 and older. Get vaccinated! People that received two or more boosters had 14 times lower risk of dying from COVID than the…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoACIP recommended the Novavax coronavirus vaccine 12-0.The CDC director has signed off on approval as well. We now officially have four coronavirus vaccines in the US! About 26-37 million adults remain unvaccinated at this point. Risk of…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoNovavax gets FDA authorization.It now goes to the CDC. The CDC's advisory committee ACIP will meet July 19th to discuss authorizing Novavax, and then the CDC director will sign off. Unfortunately it was only authorized as a…bumblecat (78)in cdc • 2 years agoVaccination cost benefit analysis.I've said this repeatedly during the pandemic, but don't reinvent the wheel if you don't have to. Contrary to some cranks, the CDC does do cost benefit analyses of vaccination versus illness/side…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoFDA authorized a Pfizer booster dose for 5-11 year olds at least 5 months after they complete their initial two dose series.The CDC's ACIP is meeting Thursday to discuss it, and then it goes to the CDC director for final approval. This was based on an immunobridging trial showing non-inferior immune responses compared…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoUnanimous vote for preference of mRNA vaccines over J&J for all adultsACIP unanimously approves preference for mRNA vaccines over J&J for all adults unless contraindicated in light of the new data update on Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS). The TTS risk…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoVaccinating children against covid has benefits beyond individual protection.The coronavirus is more severe for children than the Flu, but even setting aside that there's reasons to vaccinate a subpopulation besides individual benefit. We routinely vaccinate kids against…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoPfizer to apply for boosters to all adults.A Biden Admin official is saying Pfizer is expected to apply for third dose boosters for all adults in the coming weeks. I think this will eventually be the case, just a matter of when. The FDA…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoACIP votes 14-0 to approve Pfizer vaccine for kids 5-11.No qualifications. 2 dose series for all kids (10 micrograms vs the adult 30 micrograms dose). It goes to Walensky who should greenlight vaccination for this group tonight or tomorrow. This…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoBoosters are live now since Walensky's decision.Walensky overruled ACIP's guidance and supported Pfizer boosters for those in occupations/institutional settings at high risk of exposure to COVID. Originally this group failed in the ACIP vote…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoACIP votes on guidance for Pfizer boosters.ACIP voted on guidance for Pfizer boosters today. A few surprises. A good example of how hard it is to decide appropriate vaccination policy with mixed and incomplete data and complex priorities.…djennyfloro (57)in arkecosystem • 6 years agoArk Community Improvement Proposal 01Abstract To move forward for future adoption, the community needs to improve just as much as the protocol. Some improvements don’t fit in an AIP as they are not purely protocol-based. There is a…
