Immunization

The Pharmacy Times® Immunization Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on common immunizations, such as flu, zoster, and COVID-19 vaccines.

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21-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Exhibits Consistent Safety and Immunogenicity Across Manufacturing Lots

June 30th 2025

Across 3 different manufacturing lots, V116 (21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) demonstrated consistent immunogenicity and efficacy against S pneumoniae, which causes pneumococcal diseases.

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Thimerosal Reenters Public Debate as ACIP Scrutinizes Use in Influenza Vaccines

June 27th 2025

Atlanta, GA, USA - June 15, 2022: The Closeup of the CDC logo seen at the Edward R. Roybal campus, the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia.
ACIP Recommends Adults Receive Seasonal, Single-Dose Influenza Vaccines Free of Thimerosal

June 26th 2025

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Pharmacists Can Provide Travel Health Tips for Patients

June 25th 2025

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23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Provides Protection Up To 6 Years Following Vaccination

June 24th 2025

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