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Further scandal for China’s pharmaceutical industry
Chinese police say they have opened an investigation into reports that at least 145 children received an expired polio vaccine...
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A single-injection vaccine for the polio virus
Nanoparticles could offer a new way to help eradicate the disease worldwide...
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Cancer vaccine strategy blocks death of tumour-specific cytotoxic T cells
New research could serve as the stepping-stone in constructing vaccines with a greater likelihood of finding and attacking...
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Vaccine suppresses peanut allergies in mice
Researchers aim to develop a new immunotherapy that could alter the immune reactions to food. The result: Extended relief from peanut allergies...
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Injectable sensor could provide unobtrusive, long-term alcohol monitoring
Engineers have developed a miniature, ultra-low power injectable biosensor that could be used for continuous, long-term alcohol monitoring...
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Researchers develop injectable bandage to promote haemostasis
Researchers have used kappa-carrageenan and nanosilicates to form injectable hydrogels to promote haemostasis and facilitate wound healing...
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NIH scientists say advanced vaccines could limit future outbreaks
Novel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to infectious disease threats that continually emerge and re-emerge, according to scientists at the NIAID...
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Antigen study provides a new approach to vaccine development for RSV
Medical researchers point to a promising route for designing an effective vaccine for the respiratory syncytial virus...
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Strategic plan for developing a universal influenza vaccine unveiled
NIAID officials detail the Institute’s new strategic plan for addressing the research areas essential to creating a safe and effective universal influenza vaccine...
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TB vaccine trial results offer potential for BCG revaccination
Study is the first 'prevention of infection' trial conducted for tuberculosis, the world's leading infectious disease killer...
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Injectable self-assembled nanomaterials developed for sustained drug delivery
New injectable delivery system can slowly release drug carriers for months...
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Robotic method isolates high-producing cell lines for HIV vaccine production
Technical advances in vaccine production should shorten the time to clinical trials, breaking the logjam of promising new candidate vaccines waiting to be tested...
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Gene-based Zika vaccine is safe and immunogenic in healthy adults
Results from two Phase 1 clinical trials show an experimental Zika vaccine is safe and induces an immune response in healthy adults.
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Virus-like particle vaccine protects against RSV vaccine-enhanced respiratory disease
Researchers have discovered that a virus-like particle vaccine can prime the body's immune response and prevent the severe respiratory diseases...
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Maternal immunisation
3 March 2016 | By Emmanuel Hanon, Senior Vice President, Head of Vaccines Research & Development, GSK
Here, GSK's Emmanuel Hanon discusses maternal vaccination and how it has emerged as a promising public health strategy...
