Researcher Pursues Updated Vaccine Against Whooping Cough
Newswise54 minutes ago—Before the whooping-cough vaccine came into widespread use in the 1940s, about 9,000 American children died from the infection each year. Today, thanks to the vaccine’s efficacy, reported ...
Global Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia Therapeutics Market 2018-2022 - Buffalo - Buffalo Business First
The Business Journals6 hours agoNeutrophils are immunity-inducing white blood cells. Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia occurring during treatment increases patient's risk of infection and disrupts cancer treatment ...
Beauty blogger mom calls out Kat Von D for anti-vaccine stance with heartwrenching story
USA Today6 days agoBeauty blogger Caroline Hirons shared an image of her then-23-year-old son when he was ill and bed-ridden in the hospital after contracting mumps, a contagious disease that is easily preventable ...
...2 Results Showing CLT-008 Significantly Reduces Risk of Infections in AML Patients Undergoing Standard Induction Chemotherapy...
Galveston County Daily News8 hours agoSAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 18, 2018--Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage company developing innovative immunotherapies for hematologic malignancies and other blood-related ...
Whatever happened to Zika?
Yahoo News5 days agoThree years ago, the Zika virus was making nearly daily headlines — its devastating effects on babies born to mothers who were infected by the virus triggered global public emergencies and thousands ...
Dr. W. Ian Lipkin at the Beijing Center: The Virus in the Globalized World
Columbia University News6 days agoLipkin is the John Snow Professor of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University and is internationally recognized as an authority on infection and immunity ...
Analyzing Novavax’s Clinical Vaccine Programs
Market Realist3 days agoRespiratory syncytial virus Novavax has identified three target populations for its RSV fusion protein (or RSV F) nanoparticle vaccine candidate. These are: infants via maternal immunization—currently ...
Survey Finds Less than Two-Thirds of Americans (62%) Know a Preventive Vaccine is Available for Shingles
Market Watch6 days agoPrevention is simple and safe Shingles occurs when the herpes zoster virus—the same virus that causes chickenpox... of the new vaccine include: "Vaccinations prime the immune system for attack ...
Top Tick Tips: What to Know and How to Protect Yourself
Benzinga4 days agoMost people are familiar with Lyme disease, which if left untreated can cause an infection that spreads to the joints, the heart, and the nervous system, but what they may not know is ...
Ask the doctors: Potential mumps outbreak feared after exposure to virus at event
The Spokesman-Review2 days agoDear Reader: Mumps is a viral infection that affects the parotid glands, which are one of three sets of salivary glands. The virus spreads when tiny airborne droplets of saliva are released ...
