Vaccines Archives

06.15.2018 Torso with shingles blisters

Personalizing Shingles

Shingles is painful and can result in complications that can impact patients financially, but many adults opt not to receive shingles vaccination.

Fellow Sampada Nandyala

04.13.2018 A graph showing the decline in the prevalence of warts in age groups 2006-2014

Warts Up?

A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention measured the prevalence of anogenital warts in the United States. Herd protection is working.

Fellow Chrissy Packtor

10.02.2017 a woman holding a girl's mouth

Health Equity

MMR Vaccination Among New Refugees

The health of people coming into the United States is a high priority. But it isn’t just emerging diseases like Zika and Ebola that are of concern.

Fellow Gilbert Benavidez

08.31.2017 A girl getting HPV vaccination

What Works? Improving HPV Vaccination Coverage

Here are common strategies that health plans can implement.

Guest Authors Judy Ng, Kat Sobel, Lindsey Roth, Sepheen Byron, Megan Lindley, Shannon Stokley

04.24.2017 Graph showing the relationship between infant vaccination rate for measles and GDP

The Problem of Vaccine Non-Adherence in the 2010s

Allowing states to decide vaccine requirements could perpetuate inadequate vaccination the United States.

Fellow Gilbert Benavidez

01.23.2017 Infants leg with a sparkly vaccination bandaid

Health Equity

Let's Not Panic About the Vaccine Commission Just Yet

While talk of vaccine safety commissions is concerning to those who believe that vaccines are both safe and effective, here are some reasons not to panic.

Guest Author Denise Lillvis

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