The Australian government announced last week there’s a new vaccine for pneumococcal disease on the National Immunisation Program for all children. This vaccine replaces previously listed pneumococcal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Less than half (44%) of eligible respondents said they planned to get a pneumococcal vaccine; fewer than one in four (24%) said ...

Despite new diagnostic methods and expanded vaccination programs, many children in Uganda continue to suffer from severe brain infections, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet. The ...

Vaxcyte is developing VAX-31 to prevent invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and pneumococcal pneumonia, two types of bacterial infections. In the Phase 3 trial, the vaccine met all prespecified ...

Severe pneumococcal disease requiring hospitalization, most commonly pneumonia, can be a sign of previously undiagnosed blood ...

Two Australian mothers have bravely spoken out in a bid to raise awareness and help save other families from being caught in the dark.

DelveInsight's 'Pneumococcal Infections Pipeline Insight 2025' report provides comprehensive global coverage of pipeline pneumococcal infections therapies in various stages of clinical development, ...

Discover how Merck's V116 vaccine, now under FDA priority review, addresses invasive pneumococcal disease in adults, bridging critical protection gaps with 8 unique serotypes. Merck, also known as MSD ...

Since 1993 we have prospectively identified children with invasive infections caused by S. pneumoniae in the inpatient and outpatient setting at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX. Pneumococci ...