
Targeting Malaria: Engineered Liver Tissue Could Help Scientists Test New Drugs and Vaccines
A team of researchers has
now developed a way to grow
liver tissue that can
support the liver stage of
the life cycle of the two
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Discovery of a New Class of White Blood Cells Uncovers Target for Better Vaccine Design
Scientists have discovered a
new class of white blood
cells in human lung and gut
tissues that play a critical
role as the first line of
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Pandemic Risk? Troubling Traits of H7N9 Avian Flu Virus
The emerging H7N9 avian
influenza virus responsible
for at least 37 deaths in
China has qualities that
could potentially spark a
global outbreak of flu,
... > full story

After Great Dane Success, Cancer Doc Eyes Brain Tumors
A success story with a 12
year old Great Dane, sets
the stage for a trial in
human glioblastoma of the
vaccine that led to the
dog's dramatic and prolonged
... > full story
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New Modular Vaccine Design Combines Best of Existing Vaccine Technologies
July 29, 2013 Researchers have developed a new method of vaccine design -- Multiple Antigen Presentation System. It could speed new vaccine development for range of globally serious pathogens, infectious agents. ... > full story -
HPV's Link to Esophageal Cancer
July 24, 2013 The human papillomavirus triples the risk of people developing yet another cancer, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, according to new ... > full story -
Vaccinating Boys Plays Key Role in HPV Prevention
July 22, 2013 Improving vaccination rates against the human papillomavirus (HPV) in boys is key to protecting both men and women, says new research. HPV has been linked to anal, penile and certain types of throat ... > full story -
HIV/AIDS Vaccines: Defining What Works
July 18, 2013 Scientists have developed a strategy for inducing a key part of an effective immune response to HIV. Multiple crystal structures like detailed architectural blueprints show how the virus interacts ... > full story -
Electronic Health Records Help Fight Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
July 18, 2013 Using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to automate the immunization data shared between health providers and public health agencies enables physicians to assist individual patients faster and ... > full story -
H7N9 Influenza Strain Resistant to Antivirals, but Tests Fail to Identify Resistance
July 16, 2013 Some strains of the avian H7N9 influenza that emerged in China this year have developed resistance to the only antiviral drugs available to treat the infection, but testing for antiviral resistance ... > full story -
Findings Offer Alternative Approach to Creating a Universal Influenza Vaccine
July 15, 2013 Scientists have determined that it might be possible to stimulate the immune system against multiple strains of influenza virus by sequentially vaccinating individuals with distinct influenza strains ... > full story -
Vaccinated Children: A Powerful Protection for Older Adults
July 10, 2013 Children who receive a vaccine to prevent blood and ear infections, appear to be reducing the spread of pneumonia to the rest of the population, especially their grandparents and other older ... > full story -
Bird Vaccine for West Nile Virus
July 9, 2013 Researchers have developed a vaccine to halt the spread of West Nile Virus among common and endangered bird ... > full story -
Ethical Quandary About Vaccinations Sparked by Tension Between Parental Rights and Protecting Public Health
July 8, 2013 Increased concerns about the perceived risk of vaccination, inconvenience, or religious tenets are leading more U.S. parents to opt-out of vaccinating their children. Parents are increasingly able to ... > full story
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