World-first vaccine candidate for newborns to help combat deadly rotavirus

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 10:28 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Australian researchers have begun clinical trials of a new vaccine to protect newborn infants  against rotavirus, a life-threatening diarrhoeal disease that kills half a million children worldwide each year.

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