Vaccine News
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Malaria is a major disease worldwide affecting billions of people. Until now no vaccine could be produced inexpensively on a mass scale. In a significant step forwards, a new, inexpensive vaccine has been trialled using algae.
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A new report by two Delhi pediatricians suggests that the sharp rise in childhood paralysis in India is due to the increased usage of the oral polio vaccine, a drug that was banned in the U.S. over a decade ago.
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In what could be a major breakthrough in treating cocaine addiction, investigators at the Scripps Research Institute have developed an injectable solution that can protect mice from an otherwise lethal overdose of cocaine.
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Scientists are developing a new generation of flu shots which are aimed at stopping the flu virus from spreading. The vaccine aims to make the flu less virulent, so it spreads less, and to stop the flu virus from mutating.
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A vaccine which could prevent heroin addiction by blocking the euphoric effect of the drug has moved a step closer to development. Following successful animals studies the first human trials will shortly be underway.
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Johnson & Johnson researchers may have just found a vaccine against AIDS. Working with the U.S. military, J&J injected this newly created vaccine into monkeys who had been infected with the animal form of AIDS.
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Republican presidential candidate and Tea Party favorite Michele Bachmann released a video statement, seeking to clarify her stance on the HPV vaccination issue and her criticism of Texas Governor Rick Perry.
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Researchers at the Mayo Clinic, in collaboration with scientists from the United Kingdom, have made a groundbreaking discovery that is sure to affect how cancer is treated in the coming years.
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With the ongoing threat of a global influenza pandemic as a backdrop, the World Health Organization announced that it is working with a large pool of nations to more readily share viral samples to help avert more widespread infection.
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An Oregon dog responsible for eating three infected and diseased toes off the foot of his diabetic owner has been turned over to a pet adoption center where he is now quarantined for a mandatory ten days. After, he will available adoption.
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Vaccine Headlines
An early clinical trial of a hepatitis C vaccine has shown "promising" results, according to researchers at Oxford University.
 A sudden, serious allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis is "extremely rare" after childhood vaccinations, a U.K. study suggests.
 Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan say they are close to developing a vaccine to fight respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a highly contagious infection that can be life-threatening to children.
 'Vaccine fatigue' may be to blame
The BBC has gained rare access to a high-security US research facility where scientists have developed a new vaccine against a devastating animal disease, foot-and-mouth.
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Vaccine Blogs
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Immunizations taken with food? Sounds more pleasant than a jab in the arm, but could it be a reality? Scientists in...
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Important research finding: a vaccine for norovirus, which is highly infectious and is difficult to kill by cleaning,...
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April 22, 2012 The word vaccination was first used by Edward Jenner in 1796. The word "vaccination" was...
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A new anti-cocaine passive vaccine—a vaccine consisting of ready-made antibodies—can reverse the effects of acute...
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The Daily Mail has reported that a new vaccine has been developed that significantly lowers arterial fat levels and,...
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