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Measles Vaccinations Need To Be Repeated To Protect HIV-Infected Children
July 18, 2007 — HIV-infected children may require repeat measles vaccination for protection. Researchers found that only half of the HIV-infected children who survived without antiretroviral therapy maintained ... > full story -
Fever After Smallpox Vaccination Tied To Individual Genetic Variations
June 18, 2007 — Researchers have identified common DNA variations that underlie susceptibility to fever after smallpox vaccination. Their finding is the first to link individual differences written into the genetic ... > full story -
Virus Sent To Attack Brain Tumors From The Inside Out
April 17, 2007 — Researchers in Germany have hidden vaccine-grade measles virus inside artificially generated blood cells in order to devise a search-and-destroy therapy for human brain cancer that can't be "seen" by ... > full story -
Investigating The Measles Virus As A Tool To Kill Multiple Myeloma
March 5, 2007 — Mayo Clinic Cancer Center has opened a new Phase I clinical trial testing an engineered measles virus against multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone marrow that currently has no ... > full story -
Measles-Mumps-Rubella, Chicken Pox Vaccines Work For Preemies
March 5, 2007 — Vaccines for measles-mumps-rubella and varicella, or chicken pox, are effective in extremely preterm infants, even though preemies' immune systems are not as developed as full-term babies. This ... > full story -
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Measles Deaths Fall By 60 Percent Globally
January 29, 2007 — 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 to an ... > full story -
Harnessing The Measles Virus To Attack Cancer
October 30, 2006 — Mayo Clinic Cancer Center has opened a new clinical study using a vaccine strain of the measles virus to attack recurrent glioblastoma multiforme, a largely untreatable brain ... > full story -
More Evidence To Clear Measles Mumps Rubella Vaccine As A Risk Factor For Autism
October 18, 2006 — A new McGill University Health Centre study provides conclusive evidence that the Measles Mumps Rubella vaccine is not associated with the development of autism spectrum disorders. The study, ... > full story -
Research Holds Promise For Herpes Vaccine
October 13, 2006 — A study by a Montana State University researcher suggests a new avenue for developing a vaccine against genital herpes and other diseases caused by herpes simplex ... > full story -
Toward A Drug To Reduce The Toll From Measles
August 26, 2006 — Researchers report progress toward development of a drug to treat measles, which remains one of the world's most devastating infectious diseases despite availability of a vaccine to prevent ... > full story
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