A Closer Look at TAB Healthcare Solutions

10/31/17   The healthcare industry comes with a unique set of challenges, including tight budgets, growing volumes of sensitive information, and a highly regulated environment. TAB works with hundreds of organizations representing different domains within the...

3rd Dose of Mumps Containing Vaccine Recommended

10/26/17   The ACIP unanimously voted this week to recommend a third dose of Mumps containing vaccine for those in settings where risk is greater, such as college students and those on sports teams. The 6,000 Mumps cases in the US last year occurred in a...

Newly Approved Shingles Vaccine receives ACIP preference

10/25/17   The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) gives their recommendation and preference of Shingvax vaccine over current shingles vaccine, Zostavax.  This vote was due to the impressive 90% efficacy demonstrated by Shingvax.  This information...

Tdap Vaccination Improves for Pregnant Women

10/24/2017   There has been a positive increase in Tdap immunization rates in woman who are pregnant.  The Tdap vaccination rate in this group was a mere 9% in 2012 and then in 2015 the vaccination rate was 54%.  This improvement, according to the CDC, is due to...

HPV Related Head & Neck Cancers Higher in Men than Women

10/18/17   Human Papilloma Virus infections caused more head and neck cancers in men than in women according to a report in the Annals of Internal Medicine.  Adults participated in the National Health and Nutritional Survey from 2011 to 2014. The information was...