
3-D Structure of Bullet-Shaped Virus With Potential to Fight Cancer, HIV Revealed
A recent study demonstrates
that with advanced imaging
technique, the vesicular
stomatitis virus can be
modified to serve as an
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Bill and Melinda Gates Pledge $10 Billion in Call for Decade of Vaccines
Bill and Melinda Gates
announced that their
foundation will commit
$10 billion over the
next 10 years to help
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Proper Vaccine Refrigeration Vital to Putting Disease on Ice
Researchers have completed
the first of a series of
tests to determine best
practices for properly
storing and monitoring the
temperature of refrigerated
... > full story

New Vaccine Could Be Lethal Weapon Against Malaria, Cholera
Mankind may finally have a
weapon to fight two of the
world's deadliest diseases.
A biomedical researcher has
developed what promises to
be the first low-cost dual
... > full story
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More Smokers Than Non-Smokers Accept HPV Vaccination for Their Daughters
February 9, 2010 A parent's existing health habits or behaviors, like cigarette smoking, may influence the likelihood that they will have their daughters vaccinated against ... > full story -
New Malaria Vaccine Is Safe and Protective in Children, Scientists Find
February 6, 2010 A new vaccine to prevent the deadly malaria infection has shown promise to protect the most vulnerable patients -- young children -- against the disease, according to an international team of ... > full story -
World's First in-Depth Study of the Malaria Parasite Genome
February 6, 2010 Groundbreaking research could lead to the development of more potent drugs or a vaccine for malaria. Scientists have scored a world first in successfully using transcriptional profiling to uncover ... > full story -
HPV Vaccines May Reduce a Wide Range of Genital Diseases
February 6, 2010 High-coverage human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations among adolescents and young women may result in a rapid reduction of genital warts, cervical cell abnormalities, and diagnostic and therapeutic ... > full story -
Vaccine to Protect Pregnant Women from Contracting Malaria?
February 5, 2010 Researchers have synthesized the entire protein that is responsible for life-threatening malaria in pregnant women and their unborn children. The protein known as VAR2CSA enables malaria parasites to ... > full story -
Mandatory Policy Boosts Influenza Vaccination Rate Among Health Care Workers
February 5, 2010 A mandatory influenza vaccination policy improves immunization rates among health care workers, according to a recent study of a large health care ... > full story -
Nearly Half of Americans Believe H1N1 Outbreak Is Over, Poll Finds
February 5, 2010 Poll shows almost half of Americans believe H1N1 flu outbreak is over and levels of concern about getting sick continue to decline. After initial period of vaccine shortage, 70 percent of adults said ... > full story -
New Vaccine Effective in Preventing TB in African Patients With HIV Infection
February 4, 2010 Results of a clinical trial show that a new vaccine against tuberculosis is effective in preventing tuberculosis in people with HIV infection. Scientists found that MV immunization reduced the rate ... > full story -
More Than 30 Percent of Seniors Are Not Immunized Against Pneumonia in 36 States
February 4, 2010 A new report finds that more than 30 percent of adults ages 65 and older had not been immunized against pneumonia in 36 states as of ... > full story -
Targeted Prevention Stopped Spread of H1N1 at Alabama Boys Camp
February 3, 2010 Providing preventive Tamiflu and educating and emphasizing the need for repeated hand sanitizer use and disinfectant spray helped stop the spread of H1N1 influenza at a boys' summer camp in northern ... > full story
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