• Post-HPV

    Vaccine Smarts - Making vaccine more difficult than Hollywood portrays

    April 8, 2020, 00:00 AM by DRS. MEGAN BERMAN AND RICHARD RUPP

    The Galveston County Daily News, April 8, 2020 In this week’s column, Megan Berman and Richard Rupp outline the process used to develop a new vaccine. Contrary to the way Hollywood portrays the process, it does not happen overnight.

  • Vaccine Smarts - Learning vaccine lessons from a Samoan tragedy

    February 25, 2020, 00:00 AM by DRS. MEGAN BERMAN AND RICHARD RUPP

    Vaccine Smarts – Learning vaccine lessons from a Samoan tragedy The Galveston County Daily News, February 26, 2020 This week, Megan Berman and Richard Rupp look at lessons learned from the recent measles outbreak in Samoa. Over 5,700 people were stricken with measles and 87 died of the infection.

  • Post-CDC-Immunization

    CDC Immunization Schedule, Birth - 18 Years: Parent Friendly (Eng/Span)

    February 10, 2020, 09:31 AM by UTMB Pediatrics

    The Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention release parent-friendly versions of the 2020 Recommended Vaccinations for birth to 18 years of age in English and Spanish. Download, share and learn about vaccine-preventable diseases and the vaccines that prevent them. Click the heading above to view immunization schedules in English and Spanish.

  • Post-HPV

    Vaccine Smarts - Prevent multiple types of cancer with one vaccine

    January 9, 2020, 11:41 AM by DRS. MEGAN BERMAN AND RICHARD RUPP

    The Galveston County Daily News, January 15, 2020 In this installment of their popular column, UTMB’s Megan Berman and Richard Rupp help readers understand why it is important that adolescents receive the human papillomavirus vaccine.

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