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Researchers test inhalable measles vaccine
Date:2/1/2011

on deaths annually. Measles deaths were estimated to be 164,000 in 2008. Human trials for the dry powder measles vaccine are in development in India.

"The tests of inhalable dry powder vaccine at Johns Hopkins provide confidence that it can safely be tested in human volunteers after regulatory permission is given by Indian authorities," said Robert Sievers, professor at the CU Boulder and a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute of Research in Environmental Sciences. He is also CEO of Aktiv-Dry LLC and co-inventor of the PuffHaler and the new vaccine microparticles.


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