TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has ordered drugmaker Merck & Co. to correct manufacturing deficiencies at its main vaccine plant....
A novel aerosol version of the most common tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, administered directly to the lungs as an oral mist, offers significantly better protection against the disease in experimental ...
Successful vaccination against the main causes of pneumonia will complicate care of remaining cases, say J. Anthony G. Scott and Mike English.
... The findings of our study, in combination with results of the evolving literature on HPV vaccine acceptability, provide information that can be used to improve moms’ acceptance of HPV vaccination for ...
Girls as young as 11 in B.C. will now be offered a human papilloma virus vaccine for free, Health Minister George Abbott announced Monday.
... at the 'Severo Ochoa' Molecular biology centre (CSIC-UAM) has focused its research efforts on the search for a vaccine capable of activating immunity against the parasite that causes leishmaniasis...
HONOLULU, May 8 (UPI) -- Swiss-based Novartis says clinical trials show its new Menveo vaccine is effective in preventing four types of meningitis.
ATLANTA (AP) -- Flu vaccine manufacturers expect to make a record number of doses for next flu season despite concerns that demand may drop because this year's vaccine was largely ineffective....
NEW YORK, May 10 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers said survey results show last year's flu vaccine fell far short, compared to past years, in keeping people from getting the virus.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Families claiming that a mercury-based preservative in vaccines triggers autism will challenge mainstream medicine Monday as they take their case to a federal court....
There's growing evidence that the virus that causes cervical cancer in women is also linked to cancers in men, leading some health professionals to call for an HPV vaccination program for boys.
... (median age 71, median PSA 128 ng/ml) were treated with one of three dose levels of the vaccine and were followed with physical and clinical chemistry exams at two and three weeks and two, four, ...
... suppress immune function and we speculated that this might have a complementary effect when used in conjunction with vaccines, which work by boosting immune function,” said Timothy Clay, Ph.D., a ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU farmers have mostly started vaccinating animals against bluetongue, the virus that ravaged northern Europe's cattle and sheep in 2007, but success depends on vaccine supply and ...
... and complementary treatment for this deadly disease.”
Patients on the study received the vaccine in conjunction with the chemotherapy drug temozolomide.
“We believe that use of temozolomide can ...