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VACCINES FOR OLDER ADULTS
Flu season is here, and here’s everything Americans need to know about who should get vaccinated, eligibility, safety updates, and where to get flu shotAs respiratory illnesses rise, flu shots are available for most Americans. A small change this year removes thimerosal from all flu vaccine...30 Oct, 2025, 03.15 AM IST- When should you get a flu shot? Costs, timing, and CDC advice for kids, pregnant women, seniors, and health workersBest time to take a flu shot: Last year's severe flu season prompted health officials to investigate a potential link to a rare brain compl...23 Oct, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
- US FDA approves Moderna's next-gen COVID vaccine for adults 65 or olderModerna's updated COVID-19 vaccine has received FDA approval for individuals aged 65 and older, marking the first endorsement under stricte...31 May, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
- Vaccine maker Moderna forecasts lower sales next year, shares tumble 17% to near four-year lowModerna has delayed its break-even goal by two years, pushing it to 2028, due to slower regulatory processes for key products like flu and ...12 Sep, 2024, 10.25 PM IST
- GSK's RSV vaccine succeeds in late-stage trial for older adultsThe RSV vaccine is a key component of the British drugmaker's plans to boost its drug development success rate as it prepares to spin off i...10 Jun, 2022, 01.26 PM IST
- Long COVID affects more older adults; shots don't prevent itA separate report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that up to a year after an initial coronavirus infection, 1 in ...25 May, 2022, 11.04 PM IST
- 'Not against boosters for high-risk people'Several countries including India are planning to start booster vaccination for high-risk populations such as people above 60 years of age ...02 Jan, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
- EU regulator authorizes Pfizer's COVID vaccine for kids 5-11Pfizer-BioNTech's vaccine, which has been approved for European Union use in teenagers between 12 and 17 years old since May, will be given...25 Nov, 2021, 06.28 PM IST
- COVID-19 vaccines effective at reducing severe illness, hospitalisation: Lancet study"We are at a critical point in the pandemic as we see cases rising worldwide due to the Delta variant. Breakthrough infections are expected...02 Sep, 2021, 12.17 PM IST
- US likely to miss July 4 COVID-19 vaccination targetZients added that the nation has much to do in the age group of 18-26 as they have been less eager in receiving the jab. "However, with the...23 Jun, 2021, 09.09 AM IST
- UK says under-40s should be offered alternative to AstraZeneca vaccineThe Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI)said the advice reflected low levels of COVID-19 infection in Britain and the ava...07 May, 2021, 05.13 PM IST
- Covid-19 vaccine: When will children be able to get the shots?The Moderna vaccine is currently cleared for people 18 and older.05 Mar, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
- Germany limits AstraZeneca jabs to those under 65 yearsThe Standing Vaccine Commission, Germany’s main public health agency, recommended that the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine only be used for peop...29 Jan, 2021, 10.16 AM IST
- Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine ‘encouraging' for older age groupsThe findings published in ‘Lancet' on Thursday based on 560 healthy adult volunteers shows that the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine is “safe and we...19 Nov, 2020, 02.09 PM IST
- Oxford COVID-19 vaccine produces immune response among elderly and young, AstraZeneca saysA vaccine that works is seen as a game-changer in the battle against the novel coronavirus, which has killed more than 1.15 million people,...26 Oct, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
- Moderna COVID-19 vaccine appears safe, shows signs of working in older adults: StudyThe study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, offers a more complete picture of the vaccine's safety in older adults, a grou...30 Sep, 2020, 09.12 AM IST
- Oxford expands vaccine trial to older adults, kidsOxford’s effort involves its multidisciplinary Vaccine Group, set up in 1994 to study new and improved inoculations, and the Jenner Institu...22 May, 2020, 11.09 PM IST
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