Science news articles about 'booster vaccination'

New evidence suggests that a booster vaccination against H5N1 avian influenza given years ... 2009, and the U.S. Department of Defense is offering a vaccine to those in high risk specialties. Dr. Poland ...

A booster vaccination for parents of new babies and other household members may be the most effective way of preventing the fatal form of whooping cough in young infants, say a group of paediatric ...

... be protective levels of neutralizing antibodies to vaccinia indefinitely and do not require booster vaccinations even if they are many decades removed from primary vaccination. These data imply that ...

A booster vaccination for parents of new babies and other household members may be the most effective way of preventing the fatal form of whooping cough in young infants, say a group of pediatric ...

... doses of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-7) both had a decreased rate of ... before age 6 months followed up by a booster vaccination in the second year of life, according to background ...

... the 55 participants who completed five active vaccinations, 21 (38 percent) attained blood ... "Optimal treatment will likely require repeated booster vaccinations to maintain appropriate antibody levels. ...

... human monoclonal antibodies would be invaluable." With a detailed look at the antibodies stimulated by booster vaccination, the scientists also were able to address an issue that confounds health ...

... first time. "We have found that a single low dose booster vaccine, given 7 years later, ... broad range of avian strains following their booster vaccine, even strains they were not initially inoculated ...