Until a safe, effective vaccine for rotavirus was developed in the 2000s, the virus led to 55,000 to 70,000 hospitalizations ...

US. They provide convincing evidence to support their conclusion that using the whole genome, rather than previous use of two surface proteins, enhances our understanding of strain-specific vaccine ...

"The risk of the original rotavirus vaccine was pretty small, and it was still taken off the market out of an abundance of caution once it was identified that there was a concern ...

Diarrhoeal disease in India: causes, prevention, and treatment, including the impact of rotavirus vaccination on public health.

Childhood vaccinations have not recovered from the slump that happened after the pandemic, according to new research.

Challenges that lie ahead for rotavirus vaccines include obstacles common to many new vaccines such as high cost compared with existing vaccines, programmatic issues regarding new vaccine ...

Since licensure in 2006, the rotavirus vaccines, RV5 (pentavalent bovine-human reassortant vaccine, Rotateq, Merck) and RV1 (attenuated monovalent human rotavirus vaccine, Rotarix, GSK Biologicals ...