While children under five, particularly those under two, are the most vulnerable, pneumococcal diseases also affect adults.

Advancement to Stage 2 of Infant Study Supported by Review of Stage 1 Safety and Tolerability Data -- -- Company Expects to ...

The CDC revised its pneumococcal pneumonia shot recommendation, saying there is a substantial increase in the risk for ...

Vaxcyte has advanced to the Phase II trial’s second and final stage (Stage 2) assessing its 31-valent pneumococcal conjugate ...

The pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) is currently recommended for older adults and high-risk subjects, including patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.

Pregnant patients in their third trimester and postpartum women showed higher risk for IPD compared with nonpregnant patients.

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended that Capvaxive be used to prevent invasive disease ...

Vaxcyte (PCVX) announced that the first study participants have been dosed in the second and final stage of the ongoing Phase 2 study of VAX-31 ...

Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for CAPVAXIVE™ (Pneumococcal 21-valent Conjugate Vaccine) for Pneumococcal ...

Rahway: Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products ...

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has introduced the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into Brunei Darussalam’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation, effective FeB 1 as part of efforts to protect infants ...

Drug major Merck & Co. (MRK) announced Friday that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use or ...