Vaccine News

Posted September 22, 2011:

• Newly Identified Antibodies May Improve Pneumonia Vaccine Design

Posted September 20, 2011:

• Certain Heavy Metals Boost Immunity, Study Suggests

Posted September 19, 2011:

• Scientists Disarm HIV in Step Towards Vaccine
• 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Flu More Damaging to Lungs, Opens Opportunities for Bacterial Infection
• Expanding Flu Vaccinations to Older Children Reduces Emergency Visits for Flu-Like Illnesses by 34 Percent, Study Suggests
• Breast Milk Antibody Fights HIV but Needs Boost, Study Finds

Posted September 14, 2011:

• Cowpox Virus: Old Friend but New Foe

Posted September 13, 2011:

• Breakthrough Opens New Avenues for Hep C Vaccine
• Equine Disease: Vaccine for Rhodococcus Equi Infection in Foals

Posted September 12, 2011:

• Flu Vaccines for Nursing Home Workers Effective in Reducing Outbreaks, Study Finds

Posted September 9, 2011:

• Fewer Than Three Doses of Cervical Cancer Vaccine Effective, Study Suggests

Posted September 8, 2011:

• Weakened Malaria Parasites Form Basis of New Vaccine Strategy

Posted September 7, 2011:

• Researchers Discuss Challenges to Developing Broadly Protective HIV Vaccines

Posted September 6, 2011:

• Vaccination Rates Among 11 And 12-Year-Old Children Appear to Be Increasing, Though Vaccines Not Always Given on Schedule
• Misunderstanding Surrounds HIV Vaccine Trials: Study Shows Better Communication Needed With at-Risk Communities

Posted September 4, 2011:

• Pharmacists Need to Provide Better Information to Teenagers on Risks and Benefits of Medicines, Review Suggests
• Potential Vaccine Readies Immune System to Kill Tuberculosis in Mice

Posted September 1, 2011:

• New HIV Vaccine Approach Targets Desirable Immune Cells
• Persistent Immunity: Researchers Find Signals That Preserve Anti-Viral Antibodies

Posted August 31, 2011:

• Not Tonight Deer: A New Birth Control Vaccine Helps Reduce Urban Deer Damage
• Guidelines for Treating Pneumonia in Children

Posted August 30, 2011:

• Mistaken Fear of Measles Shot Has 'Devastating' Effect, Physician Says
• Rotavirus Vaccination of Infants Also Protects Unvaccinated Older Children and Adults, Study Finds

Posted August 29, 2011:

• Vaccine Linked to 'Bleeding Calf Syndrome'

Posted August 25, 2011:

• Single Vaccines to Protect Against Both Rabies and Ebola
• Few Health Problems Are Caused by Vaccines, Review of Studies Suggests

Posted August 23, 2011:

• How FluMist Elicits Protection

Posted August 22, 2011:

• Narcolepsy and Influenza: Onset of Narcolepsy Appears to Follow Seasonal Patterns of H1N1, China Study Finds

Posted August 19, 2011:

• Micro-Organisms Are 'Invisible' to the Immune System

Posted August 18, 2011:

• Strengthening Fragile Immune Memories to Fight Chronic Infections

Posted August 17, 2011:

• AIDS Researchers Isolate New Potent and Broadly Effective Antibodies Against HIV

Posted August 16, 2011:

• Any Prime-Boost Mix of Injected or Spray Flu Vaccine Shields Toddlers: Broadest Immune Response from Nasal Spray Vaccine, Study Finds

Posted August 15, 2011:

• Could the Spanish Flu Devastate Us Again?

Posted August 12, 2011:

• New Experimental Vaccine Against Chikungunya Virus Created

Posted August 11, 2011:

• Route for Eliciting HIV-Neutralizing Antibodies Mapped

Posted August 10, 2011:

• New Discovery in Battle Against Infections

Posted August 9, 2011:

• Baker's Yeast Protects Against Fatal Infections

Posted August 8, 2011:

• Fine-Tuning the Flu Vaccine for Broader Protection

Posted August 4, 2011:

• Innate Cells Shown to Form Immunological 'Memory' and Protect Against Viral Infection

Posted August 1, 2011:

• Scientists Take a Step Towards Developing Better Vaccines for Bluetongue

Posted July 26, 2011:

• Single-Dose H1N1 Vaccine Not Reliable Protection for Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients

Posted July 21, 2011:

• Hepatitis B Vaccination for Health Care Students Lags Behind Recommendations

Posted July 20, 2011:

• Scientists Create Vaccine Against Heroin High

Posted July 18, 2011:

• Research Illuminating Long-Term Non-Progression Suggests Novel Vaccination Strategy for HIV

Posted July 17, 2011:

• An Unexpected Actor in Vaccination: Our Own DNA

Posted July 14, 2011:

• 'Swine Flu' Breath Test Could Reduce Future Vaccination Shortages, Research Suggests
• Genome Blueprint for Horse and Human Vaccines

Posted July 12, 2011:

• No Substantial Link Between Swine Flu Vaccine and Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Experts Confirm

Posted July 11, 2011:

• Could Targeting the Skin Help Prevent the Spread of HIV?
• Quick Test Can Predict Immune Responses to Flu Shots

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