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Needle-free, Inhalant Powder Measles Vaccine Could Save Thousands Of Lives
The first inhalable vaccine
for measles is moving toward
clinical trials next year in
India, where the disease
still sickens millions of
... > full story
Childhood Vaccines Cause Financial Burden To Many Health Care Providers
The costs that health care
providers are charged and
reimbursed for childhood
vaccines vary widely, and
the high cost of some
... > full story
Common Cold Virus Came From Birds About 200 Years Ago, Study Suggests
A virus that causes
cold-like symptoms in humans
originated in birds and may
have crossed the species
barrier around 200 years
... > full story
Measles Deaths Fall By 60 Percent Globally
Measles deaths have fallen
by 60% worldwide since 1999
-- a major public health
success. This exceeds the
United Nations goal to halve
measles deaths between 1999
and 2005 and is largely due
... > full story
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No Scientific Link Between Childhood Vaccines And Autism, Review Shows
October 10, 2009 — A new article explores vaccination history, vaccine safety monitoring systems in the US, and the two most publicized theoretical vaccine-related exposures associated with autism -- the vaccine ... > full story -
New Vaccine Delivery May Be More Effective Against Measles
September 29, 2009 — Researchers are developing new methods for delivering measles vaccines that could potentially reduce costs and improve safety. While vaccines exist to protect children against measles, the vaccines ... > full story -
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Vaccination Coverage Improves Among Low-income Children, But Disparities Persist
May 4, 2009 — More children in low-income households are receiving childhood vaccinations on schedule than in previous years, but disparities based on economic status remain, according to a new ... > full story -
Vaccine Records Of Internationally Adopted Children May Not Reflect Protection Against Disease
May 4, 2009 — Children adopted from countries such as Russia, China and Guatemala may not be protected against polio, measles or other diseases despite records indicating they have been immunized, according to a ... > full story -
Vaccines And Autism: Many Hypotheses, But No Correlation Found
February 1, 2009 — An extensive new review summarizes the many studies refuting the claim of a link between vaccines and autism. The review looks at the three main hypotheses and shows how epidemiological and ... > full story -
Measles Virus May Be Effective Prostate Cancer Treatment
January 23, 2009 — A new study appearing in the Prostate has found that certain measles virus vaccine strain derivatives, including a strain known as MV-CEA, may prove to be an effective treatment for patients with ... > full story -
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Adults Need Vaccines, Medical Societies Urge
November 23, 2008 — The American College of Physicians and the Infectious Diseases Society of America have released a joint statement on the importance of adult vaccination against an increasing number of ... > full story -
No Connection Between Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine And Autism, Study Suggests
September 5, 2008 — In a case-control study, the presence of measles virus RNA was no more likely in children with autism and GI disturbances than in children with only GI disturbances. Furthermore, GI symptom and ... > full story -
Giving An Additional Early Vaccination May Reduce Measles Outbreaks
July 27, 2008 — Outbreaks of measles in developing countries may be reduced by vaccinating infants at 4.5 months of age as well as at the World Health Organization's recommended routine vaccination at 9 months, ... > full story -
How Measles Virus Spreads: Discovery May Rewrite Textbooks
June 22, 2008 — Measles, one of the most common contagious diseases, has been thought to enter the body through the surface of airways and lungs, like many other major viruses. Now, scientists say that's not the ... > full story
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