A new research suggests that the introduction of pneumococcal vaccines for treating otitis media in children has not prevented complications from occurring.
A new research suggests that the introduction of pneumococcal vaccines for treating otitis media in children has not prevented complications from occurring.
The new research is presented at the 2009 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, in San Diego, CA. In fact, the research suggests that the focus has changed on what complications may arise.
Reduced-Dose Schedule Significantly Cuts Vaccine Serotype Pneumococcal Carriage In Children
Infants who received two or three primary doses of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-7) both had a decreased rate of carrying pneumococcal microorganisms, says study.
Infants who received two or three primary doses of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-7) both had a decreased rate of carrying pneumococcal microorganisms, says study.
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Pneumococcal Meningitis Prevented Effectively By Pediatric Vaccine
The life-threatening infections can be prevented effectively in Children by a standard paediatric vaccine.
The life-threatening infections can be prevented effectively in Children by a standard paediatric vaccine.
The Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccines Doesn't Seem To Be Effective Against Pneumonia
The 22 clinical trials on 100,000 participanis from different ethinic background showed no evidence that PPVs could prevent pneumonia.
The 22 clinical trials on 100,000 participanis from different ethinic background showed no evidence that PPVs could prevent pneumonia.
