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Achilles Heel of Dengue Virus Identified: Target for Future Vaccines
April 11, 2012 — This study for the first time shows what dengue virus region the immune system of humans target when they are fighting off the ... > full story -
Studies on Resistance Against Influenza
April 11, 2012 — When swine flu struck Sweden in 2009, it was clear that certain age groups were more vulnerable than others. An epidemiologist is now planning to study immunity against influenza in ... > full story -
Possible Origin of Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia Identified
April 11, 2012 — Up until now the causes of the development of chronic lymphatic leukemia, the most common form of cancer of the blood in Europe, have been unknown. At present a cure is not possible. Medical ... > full story -
Manipulating the Immune System to Develop 'Next-Gen' Vaccines
April 5, 2012 — The discovery of how a vital immune cell recognizes dead and damaged body cells could modernize vaccine technology by "tricking" cells into launching an immune response, leading to next-generation ... > full story -
RV144 HIV Vaccine Trial Give Clues About Protection from HIV
April 4, 2012 — Researchers have gained important clues about immune system responses that could play a role in protecting people from HIV infection in follow-up studies from the world's largest HIV vaccine trial to ... > full story -
Possible Clues Found to Why HIV Vaccine Showed Modest Protection
April 4, 2012 — Insights into how the first vaccine ever reported to modestly prevent HIV infection in people might have worked were recently ... > full story -
Children: Better Protection from Influenza With Improved Vaccine
April 3, 2012 — An intranasal vaccine that includes four weakened strains of influenza could do a better job in protecting children from the flu than current vaccines, new research ... > full story -
Promising Vaccine Targets on Hepatitis C Virus
April 3, 2012 — Scientists have found antibodies that can prevent infection from widely differing strains of hepatitis C virus in cell culture and animal ... > full story -
Virus Protects Against Lupus
April 2, 2012 — To the surprise of investigating researchers, an animal model of Epstein Barr virus protected lupus-prone mice against development of the autoimmune disease. Earlier work had suggested that EBV might ... > full story -
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Measles-Containing Vaccines Not Linked With Increased Risk of Febrile Seizures in Kids 4-6
April 2, 2012 — Vaccines for measles were not associated with an increased risk of febrile seizures among 4-6 year olds during the six weeks after vaccination, according to a new ... > full story -
How Key Protein Protects Against Viral Infections
April 2, 2012 — Scientists have discovered that a mouse protein called IFITM3 contributes to defense against some types of viral infections by binding to an enzyme responsible for regulating the pH of a cell’s ... > full story -
HIV 'Superinfection' Boosts Immune Response: Findings May Provide Insight Into HIV-Vaccine Development
March 29, 2012 — Women who have been infected by two different strains of HIV from two different sexual partners – a condition known as HIV superinfection – have more potent antibody responses that block ... > full story
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