...set up an appointment, but instead used the information to bill insurance companies. Fraudsters were also charging people to set up fake vaccination appointments, the white paper notes. In addition,...
...and vaccinations -- that are circulating after SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations wane rapidly in people who are receiving dialysis, and low circulating antibodies are associated with 10 times the risk of breakthrough...
...long COVID and death -- when considering the potential benefits and risks of vaccination. Also, we recognized the broader impact COVID-19 infection has had in our children, including worsening educational...
...influence vaccination rates. "What is needed is a positive, proactive communication strategy to effectively achieve a high rate of vaccination in low- and low-middle-income populations," said Kevin Schulman, MD, a...
...in minority and vulnerable communities. Second, scientists are still studying whether Delta might lead to more severe outcomes in children than previous variants. Third, in the coming weeks and months, vaccination for children under...
...pediatrician recommended vaccination say their child has received at least one shot. The full video series is now available online and will be promoted on Stanford Medicine's social media channels...
...about vaccination, not stifle it," said Rachelle Mirkin, MPH, administrative director of health education, engagement and promotion at Stanford Health Care, who led the effort. Moreover, these conversations either aren't...
...neutral small molecules, releasing the mRNA to be recognized and translated by the cell's protein-making machinery. The approach may make CART-based vaccinations more tolerable and more effective, the researchers feel....
...resurgence, staff vaccination markedly decreases risk of transmission and illness. The study also reports two major benefits of weekly screening for students and staff without symptoms -- less risk that...
Abu Bakarr Rogers, from Sierra Leone, witnessed the devastating consequences of the 2013 Ebola outbreak in Western Africa -- but he also saw the power and success of widespread vaccination...
...reach 70% vaccination coverage among eligible people. Reaching the threshold The team's projections suggested that Asian people will be the only group likely to reach 70% vaccination coverage among people...
...roll-out, with more than 10,000 Stanford Medicine employees awaiting vaccination and demand vastly outstripping supply, wasting even a single dose was unacceptable. "That's where my role came in," Betts said,...
As COVID-19 infection rates decline across the United States and vaccination eligibility expands, many people are looking forward to returning to favorite activities and social connections this summer. But as...
When the first COVID-19 vaccines were approved near the end of 2020, employees from across Stanford Medicine stepped up, devoting weekends and working overtime to organize and staff vaccination sites....
A former ballerina, Maya Adam, MD, learned some valuable lessons on the stage that she is now applying in the global fight against COVID-19. She's incorporated those lessons into her...
...have projects of this kind. "It's pretty unusual in that it's a student-led vaccination program," said Fast, who is a vaccine expert. "It's not a usual thing for students to...
