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A measles outbreak has infected at least 18 people in the Los Angeles area, health officials said, noting that most of those affected could...
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As the world still reels from outbreaks of deadly Ebola and baby-deforming Zika, governments and charities on Thursday launched a $460-million initiative to “outsmart”...
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Vaccination refers to the administration of antigenic material (the ‘vaccine’) to stimulate an individual’s immune system to develop adaptive immunity to a pathogen. The...
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When asked where the vaccines had been sent, country officials didn’t seem to know what anyone was talking about. WHO representatives complained internally, suspecting...
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New research in lab animals, including Zika vaccines successfully tested on mice, boosted hopes Tuesday for a jab to shield humans against the brain-damaging...
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An estimated 200,000 people contract yellow fever worldwide every year, and of that number, 30,000 or more will die. Yellow fever is an acute...
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The World Health Organization Tuesday urged tighter regulation of privately sold vaccines in China as a scandal involving out-of-date immunisation fuels public outrage in...
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Is it finally possible for scientists to find a cure for Ebola? New research helped researchers take a huge step forward in discovering the...
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Europe’s medicines watchdog said Monday it had assembled an expert team to aid the development of drugs and vaccines against the Zika virus, feared...
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A World Health Organization expert panel on Friday recommended pilot roll-outs of the world’s most advanced malaria vaccine to young children in several areas...