
RNA Molecules, Delivery System Improve Vaccine Responses, Effectiveness
A novel delivery system that
could lead to more efficient
and more disease-specific
vaccines against infectious
diseases has been developed ... > full story

Genome Of Parasite That Causes Relapsing Malaria Decoded
In research aimed at
addressing a global
epidemic, a team of
scientists from around the
world has cracked the
genetic code for the
... > full story

Vaccine For Pneumococcus Disease Possible, With New Immune System Finding
New research has shown how
the immune system detects
and destroys the bug,
pneumococcus, which could
help in the development of a
... > full story

Clinical Trial For New Tuberculosis Vaccine
With annually 2 million
deaths and 9 million new
cases, there are more
victims of tuberculosis than
of any other infectious
disease, apart from AIDS.
Worsening the situation,
... > full story
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Double Flu Jab Needed Against Bird Flu Pandemic
October 9, 2008 Scientists recommend stockpiling influenza vaccine. Researchers have determined that vaccination will be the best way to protect people in the event of the next influenza pandemic -- but that each ... > full story -
Lifesaving TB Vaccine A Step Closer
October 8, 2008 Researchers have licensed ground-breaking research to a non-profit product development partnership working to develop new, more effective vaccines against tuberculosis. This development will give ... > full story -
Pneumococcal Vaccine Associated With 50 Percent Lower Risk Of Heart Attacks
October 8, 2008 Pneumococcal (pneumonia) vaccination was associated with a 50 percent lower risk of heart attacks two years after vaccination, suggests a large hospital-based case-control ... > full story -
Possibilities -- But No Proof -- To Prevent Alzheimer’s
October 8, 2008 No one knows how to prevent or delay Alzheimer's disease. But researchers are finding clues to the mystery by studying exercise, estrogen, diet and drugs, and many other ... > full story -
Novel Lung Cancer Vaccine Trial Launched At Moores UCSD Cancer Center
October 7, 2008 Oncologists are hoping to stave off the relentless march of advanced lung cancer by treating patients with a novel kind of cancer vaccine. While many vaccines attempt to pump up the immune system to ... > full story -
Flu Vaccine Not Associated With Reduced Hospitalizations Or Outpatient Visits Among Young Children
October 6, 2008 Use of the influenza vaccine was not associated with preventing hospitalizations or reducing physician visits for the flu in children age 5 and younger during two recent seasons, perhaps because the ... > full story -
Parents Still Fear Autism Could Be Linked To Vaccines, Poll Shows
October 4, 2008 Scientists say there is no evidence linking vaccines and autism, but the lingering fear is leading to fewer parents having their children vaccinated and a growing number of measles infections. The ... > full story -
Novel Anti-tumor Vaccine Developed
October 3, 2008 A novel anti-tumor vaccine for neuroblastoma and melanoma is showing significant impact on tumor growth in mice, according to new research published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy. The vaccine ... > full story -
Changing Dosing, Administration Of Anthrax Vaccine Reduces Side Effects
October 2, 2008 Reducing the number of doses of an anthrax vaccine and changing its administration to intramuscular injection resulted in comparable measures of effectiveness but with fewer adverse events, according ... > full story -
Naturally Occurring 'Protective RNA' Used To Develop New Antiviral Against Influenza
September 30, 2008 Researchers have developed a new antiviral using naturally occurring influenza virus "protecting virus" that may defend against any influenza A virus in any animal ... > full story
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