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More Severe Flu Seasons Predicted Due to Climate Change
January 28, 2013 The American public can expect to add earlier and more severe flu seasons to the fallout from climate change, according to a new ... > full story -
Safer Way to Vaccinate? Polymer Film That Gradually Releases DNA Coding for Viral Proteins May Beat Traditional Vaccines
January 28, 2013 Researchers have described a new type of vaccine-delivery film that holds promise for improving the effectiveness of DNA ... > 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 -
Vaccinating Children Against Rotavirus May Indirectly Protect Adults Too, Study Finds
January 24, 2013 Pediatric rotavirus vaccination also indirectly protects unvaccinated adults from the highly contagious cause of severe diarrhea and vomiting, suggests a new study. The findings suggest pediatric ... > full story -
Candidate Dengue Vaccine Shows Promise in Early-Stage Trial
January 23, 2013 A candidate dengue vaccine has been found to be safe and to stimulate a strong immune response in most vaccine recipients, according to results from an early-stage clinical ... > full story -
Children With Egg Allergies Can Safely Receive Flu Vaccine, Multi-Center Study Finds
January 22, 2013 Egg allergic children, including those with a history of anaphylaxis to egg, can safely receive a single dose of the seasonal influenza vaccine, according to a new ... > full story -
Nearly Half of Children Under Two Years of Age Receive Some Vaccinations Late
January 21, 2013 Researchers found that 49 percent of children ages 2-24 months did not receive all recommended vaccinations or did not get vaccinated according to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ... > full story -
Three Questions About HPV Vaccination
January 18, 2013 In 2009, more than 30,000 people in the U.S. learned they had cancer linked to the human papillomavirus, or HPV. This virus is best known for causing cervical cancer, but it’s also the culprit ... > full story -
How the Flu Virus Tells Time
January 17, 2013 According to researchers, the flu knows how much time it has to multiply, infect other cells, and spread to another human being. If it leaves a cell too soon, the virus is too weak. If it leaves too ... > full story -
H1N1 Flu Shots Appear Safe for Pregnant Women: Pandemic Vaccination Did Not Increase Risk of Fetal Death
January 17, 2013 Pregnant women who were vaccinated against pandemic influenza were not at increased risk of experiencing fetal death. However, pregnant women who contracted influenza had an increased risk of fetal ... > full story
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