Reducing The Risk Of Cervical Cancer
...r findings show that the administration of the HPV vaccine at age 12 with cervical cancer screening every thr...ers conclude on a note of caution saying that, HPV vaccine will reduce, but not eliminate the risk of cervical cancer. In addition, clinical trial-based evalua...Latest research reveals a SARS vaccine may be on the horizon. Researchers from the Nation...munized against the SARS virus using an intranasal vaccine made from a parainfluenza vaccine originally developed for children. The vaccine was reengineered to...Efficacy Of Meningitis C Vaccine
...acy of a meningitis C vaccine. The study finds the vaccine is most effective when given to infants older than 5 months.// The meningitis C vaccine program was introduced in the United Kingdom in 1999. While the short-term effectiveness was clear, ...Vaccine To Stop the Spread of Chickenpox
...story, vaccination status of the primary case, and vaccine effectiveness in preventing secondary attacks. Nea... as in household settings will assist with further vaccine policy decisions," conclude researchers....Good News For Individuals Suffering From Frequent Throat Infections
...ain of strep throat infections .// Developing a vaccine to prevent group A streptococcal infections has be...t and skin infections being the most common. The vaccine trial included 28 adults between 18 and 50 years old. Each volunteer received three injections of 50...New Inhalation Anthrax Vaccine
A new anthrax vaccine may offer a faster and easier way to protect the g.... Scientists have developed a powdered form of the vaccine that could potentially be inhaled through the nose, thus eliminating needle injections. The new for...The Link Between Hepatitis B Vaccine And Multiple Sclerosis Questioned
...sclerosis. In their study, people who received the vaccine were three-times more likely to develop MS // over... investigators emphasize the overall effect of the vaccine on the development of MS was small -- 93 percent of MS patients in the study had not received the va...Common Infections Found To Raise An Individuals Risk Of Having A Heart Attack Or Stroke
... vaccine, and some had also received the pneumonia vaccine and tetanus shots or had an upper respiratory or urinary tract infection shortly before the heart attack or stroke. Results showed significantly greater risks of having a heart attack or stroke within the first few days of being diagnosed with a res...Chicken-Pox vaccine not fool proof
...edical Association, found the effectiveness of the vaccine is found to fade substantially a year after it is administered. In children below 15 months, the vaccine appears to have less immunity. Experts are now questioning whether the vaccine — for long a topic of...Study Proves That MMR Vaccine Is Not Connected To Autistic Babies
... banned the shots of MMR // to its children. MMR vaccine is one of the must-have vaccines to be given to ch...cet in 1998 had published a paper relating the MMR vaccine to rise of autism in children. Based on the report, there had been considerable fall in vaccinating ...The Effectiveness Of Hepatitis B Vaccine Questioned
...g or cancer //. In most countries, the hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for infants. Previous research has suggested the vaccine for hepatitis B protects against infection for up to 10 years. However, a recent study has shown the...Mercury Pollution Linked To Rise In Autism
...it was considered to be the one present in the MMR vaccine given to children. Studies have failed to make any concrete connection in this regard. By relating mercury in the environment to autism, the researchers have opened a new door to study the effects of mercury pollution to autism. The study was done u...... have completed the second phase of testing of the vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV) varieties// associa...,or 18 reduced by 90% for those who were given the vaccine against those who did not receive anything. Hence researchers are of the opinion that the vaccine co...It is safe to take influenza vaccine during pregnancy
...mmon procedure. A new research says that influenza vaccine can also safely// administered to pregnant mothers as a precautionary measure. Influenza vaccine or the flu shot is an inactivated vaccine containing killed virus that is injected into the body. Th...Antibodies to fight HIV infection.
...nditions, it is still a long way from developing a vaccine that may help people fight HIV infection successfully. Reference: Nature, News release, May 2005...Scientists had invented a therapeutic vaccine Cytos002-NicQb that can cure//smokers of their nic...an Society of Clinical Oncology, had said that the vaccine for nicotine dependence had completed both its first and second phase of human trials successfully. ...Alzheimer’s vaccine may be a reality soo
Researchers working on inventing a vaccine for treating Alzheimer’s disease may be able to get results soon.// The vaccine is all set to use the bodies own immunity to resist the onset and progress of the dreaded Alzheimer’...Experimental vaccine for shingles is effective
...rchers have discovered a newer form of chicken pox vaccine to// effectively control the painful condition cal... the attack, and reactivates as shingles. The new vaccine called zoster vaccine is a more potent version of the chicken pox vaccine that’s available for the c...Hope for Marburg treatment: vaccine successful in primates
...National Institutes of Health, US, had developed a vaccine from dead virus called adenovirus. This vaccine had protected macaques from the Ebola virus. In a new research, scientists from Public Health Agenc......in Spain and Peru are working towards developing a vaccine against Chagas disease// caused due to the bite of...killing tens of thousands each year. To date, no vaccine exists against 'protozoans', a group of microscopic parasites that includes Trypanosoma cruzi — the ...