Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed another unorthodox view on vaccines, declaring that single antigen ...

and nearly all children have been infected with rotavirus by age 5 years. Until a safe, effective vaccine for rotavirus was developed in the 2000s, the virus led to 55,000 to 70,000 hospitalizations ...

Researchers have shown that differences in the entire rotavirus genome -- not just its two surface proteins -- affect how well vaccines work, helping to explain why some strains are more likely to ...

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 ...

So, humanitarian hopes were similarly high when a rotavirus vaccine was developed in the 1990s with comparable potential to save young children from severe gastroenteritis. 1-5 But that vaccine's ...

Angela Howard was concerned when her infant daughter stopped crying, despite repeated jabs with an IV needle. The child was dehydrated after three days of severe diarrhea and vomiting. A surgeon at ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Differences in the entire rotavirus genome, not just the two surface proteins, influence vaccine effectiveness. Whole genome analysis revealed that Rotarix (RV1 ...