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One Step Closer to a Vaccine for a Common Respiratory Disease
Young children and the
elderly are especially
susceptible to respiratory
syncytial virus (RSV). The
three-dimensional structure
of respiratory syncytial
... > full story
Measles Vaccine Given With a Microneedle Patch Could Boost Immunization Programs
Measles vaccine given with
painless and
easy-to-administer
microneedle patches can
immunize against measles at
... > full story
Bats, a Reservoir of Resurgent Viruses
Measles, mumps, pneumonia,
influenza and encephalitis
in man, Carré's
disease in dogs, Ovine
Rinderpest (PPR)… all
of these diseases are caused
by viruses from the same
... > full story
Bats: An Unexpected Virus Reservoir
Researchers have discovered
the probable cause of not
just one, but several
infectious agents at the
same time. Paramyxoviruses
originate from ubiquitous
bats, from where the
... > full story
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Why Some Don't Respond to Rubella Vaccine
May 1, 2013 — Using advanced genetic sequencing technology and analysis, vaccine researchers have identified 27 genes that respond in very different ways to the standard rubella vaccine, making the vaccine less ... > full story -
Flu Myths and Legends: Five Common Flu Misconceptions Dispelled
January 28, 2013 — It seems you can’t go anywhere these days without hearing “the flu this” or “the flu that.” Unfortunately, this season’s influenza outbreak is one of the worst in ... > full story -
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Non-Infected Babies Born to HIV Mothers Have Reduced Immunity to Measles
October 18, 2012 — Non-infected babies born to HIV positive mothers should be vaccinated early against measles, to avoid them acquiring the virus or passing it on to others, according to researchers. A new study finds ... > full story -
Intentionally Unvaccinated Students Putting Other Children at Risk
August 22, 2012 — Long thought to be eradicated, measles makes a comeback on the heels of personal belief exemptions from childhood ... > full story -
Children's Health
Vaccines
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Infant's Health
Infectious Diseases
Mumps, Measles, Rubella
Vaccines Recommended: Worst Outbreak of Whooping Cough in 50 Years in U.S.
August 8, 2012 — This year the U.S. has seen the worst outbreak of whooping cough in more than 50 years. In fact, it has reached epidemic levels in many states and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said ... > full story -
Vaccinations of US Children Declined After Publication of Now-Refuted Autism Risk
June 4, 2012 — Health economics researchers have found that publication of the perceived risk linking the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine to autism in the late 1990s seemingly led to declines in the ... > full story -
A Physician’s Guide for Anti-Vaccine Parents
April 23, 2012 — A vaccine expert, pediatrician refute three common myths about child vaccine ... > full story -
From Herd Immunity and Complacency to Group Panic: How Vaccine Scares Unfold
April 5, 2012 — A new study shows how worries over vaccine risks can allow preventable contagious diseases, such as measles and whooping cough, to make a ... > full story -
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 -
Why Measles Spreads So Quickly
November 2, 2011 — Researchers have discovered why measles, perhaps the most contagious viral disease in the world, spreads so ... > full story
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