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vaccine technologies and types of vaccine treatments have been improving. This channel tracks news and blogs about advances in vaccine production, types of vaccines, and the companies that manufacture vaccines.
US - Vical has announced a breakthrough for pandemic influenza DNA vaccines following preliminary human data.
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Vical Incorporated announced a breakthrough with preliminary clinical trial data demonstrating that DNA vaccines can safely achieve significant immune responses against H5N1 pandemic influenza in humans.
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Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO), a leader in enabling the development of DNA vaccines using a proprietary electroporation-based DNA delivery ...
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Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO), a leader in enabling the development of DNA vaccines using a proprietary electroporation-based DNA delivery platform, announced recently pre-clinical results from two proprietary plasmid DNA-based universal influenza vaccine candidates using the company's...
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- New DNA weapon against avian flu identified (thecheers.org)
- Animal Study Identifies New DNA Weapon Against Avian Flu (rss.topix.net)
Inovio Biomedical Corporation , a leader in enabling the development of DNA vaccines using a proprietary electroporation-based DNA delivery platform, announced recently pre-clinical results from two proprietary ...
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PORTLAND, Ore.----Bioject Medical Technologies Inc. , a leading developer of needle-free injection therapy systems, today announced that the Biojector® 2000 was used in Vical Inc.'s first Phase 1 human trial of H5N1 pandemic influenza DNA vaccines formulated with Vical's Vaxfectin® adjuvant...
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SAN DIEGO----Inovio Biomedical Corporation , a leader in enabling the development of DNA vaccines using a proprietary electroporation-based DNA delivery platform, announced today that the Company has been invited to present at the following upcoming scientific conferences: Controlled Release...
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Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO), a leader in enabling the development of DNA vaccines using electroporation-based DNA delivery, announced today that its partner, Tripep AB, reported additional interim results from its ongoing phase I/II clinical study of its ChronVac-C® therapeutic DNA...
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TemasEtUnam The May 2008 issue of the Pan American Journal of Public Health, the scientific journal published by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), contained an article* that analyzes the cost-effectiveness of universal vaccination of children against hepatitis A in Chile.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hepatitis A is highly prevalent across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Although a vaccine has been available since the 1990s, in LAC only Argentina (so far...
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TemasEtUnam A recent issue of the Pan American Journal of Public Health, the scientific journal published by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), contained an article* that looks at the cost-effectiveness of universal rotavirus vaccination program in Brazil among children age five or younger. Brazil introduced such a vaccination program in March 2006 on purely public health grounds; this analysis confirms that the decision also made sense in economic terms.
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TemasEtUnam From the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO):
Researchers Report that Better Screening, Treatment, and Affordable Vaccines Can Prevent Doubling of Cervical Cancer Deaths in Latin America, Caribbean
With Cervical Cancer Killing 33,000 Annually in the Region, Experts in Mexico City Consider Promise, Costs of Detection, Treatment and Introduction of New Vaccines against Deadly Virus
Thirty-three thousand women in Latin America and the Caribbean die each year of preventable...
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Vaccines are a perennially controversial subject in veterinary (and human) medicine. As I have mentioned many times on this blog, nobody knows with any true certainty how often pets should receive vaccines (although plenty of people have strong opinions about the matter).
Over the last several years, the trend in the veterinary community has been to vaccinate pets less often. But researchers are discovering new uses for vaccines that might reverse that trend.
Historically, vaccines have...
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Vaccination, Immunization, and Children
Date: 3/31/2008 Posted By: Jon Barron
In the wisdom of modern medicine, we have created vaccines to "pre-build memory" for our immune systems -- memories of significant diseases we have never had, such as measles, mumps, polio, diphtheria, small pox, etc. Vaccines contain a weakened sterilized version of microorganisms (or proteins from those microorganisms) that is capable of producing an immune response in the body without inducing a full-blown...
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TemasEtUnam This week the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is sponsoring the fifth annual "Vaccination Week" (VWA) throughout Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to try to substantially improve the region's immunization levels and coverage. Are you up-to-date on your immunizations? Are your kids? Are the elderly in your life (aunts, uncles, grandparents, elder friends and colleagues) vaccinated against the greatest risks to their health (some vaccines can literally mean the...
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