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Vaccine News on the Web

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• Government Advisories on Flu

February 2012

First hookworm vaccine enters clinical trials

Universal flu vaccine might be a step closer

January 2012

Evolving bacteria evade vaccines

Gardasil does not cause autoimmune disease

December 2011

Breakthrough of the Year-HIV Treatment as Prevention (Parent Article: Prevention of HIV-1 Infection with Early Antiretroviral Therapy-August 2011)

Chikungunya Vaccine Trial Enrolling Patients

Canadian scientists get green light for trials on groundbreaking HIV vaccine

Vaccine might one day prevent 'cruise ship' stomach bug

Infant vaccines may work better if given in afternoon

November 2011

Global Vaccination Policies

California Researchers: Gene therapy can protect against HIV

China prepares for big entry into vaccine market

Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization to introduce vaccines to women and children in developing countries

Malaria vaccine could be developed within two years

With Vaccines, Bill Gates Changes the World Again

Epstein-Barr Virus Vaccine: The Latest

October 2011

Centers for Disease Control Panel Endorses HPV Vaccine for Boys

HPV vaccination rates fall short

Malaria vaccine could save millions of children's lives

Survey: Parents delaying vaccines for their children on the rise 

September 2011

Vaccine against childhood diseases to reach more countries

For First Time, AIDS Vaccine Shows Some Success

Researchers Reveal Genetic Underpinnings of Response to Vaccines

Needle-Free Shots on the Horizon

Remark on HPV Vaccine Could Ripple for Years

Malaria Vaccine Made from Spit

More youths getting vaccinated

More children in the United States getting vaccines: Survey

August 2011

Vaccine Cleared Again as Autism Culprit

Survey shows HPV vaccine rates trail other teen vaccines

Vaccines largely safe, U.S. expert panel finds

Vaccines for tween, teen students overlooked

HPV vaccine protects women from anal cancer

Adult Vaccinations Protect Children

July 2011

Going on vacation. . . .Get Vaccinated!

Long-term, universal flu shot on horizon

Vaccines and the Developing World

Path to an AIDS vaccine

June 2011

Vaccines protect the young

Centers for Disease Control: Most kids in the United States get vaccinated

Vaccines prevent future health costs

May 2011

Nigeria uses vaccines to fight infectious diseases

New Potential Reservoir for HPV Discovered

Gates: Vaccines can save 10 million lives by 2020

Will there ever be an AIDS vaccine?

Promising AIDS Vaccine trials start in Kenya

Measles in the United States

April 2011

Most parents vaccinate kids

Parents confident about vaccine safety

New vaccine method could jumpstart newborns' immune systems

World Health Organization renews push for virus-sharing, pandemic vaccine access

February 2011

The Pursuit of Vaccines

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services releases new strategic plan to advance vaccine and immunization science and policy for the next decade

Flu Vaccine Made by Faster Method

 White House wants extra $1 Billion for National Institutes of Health

Gardasil effective in boys, men

Gates: Vaccine-autism link is "absolute lie"

Gardasil Vaccine Guards Against HPV in Boys

January 2011

Abu Dhabi and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Partner to Immunize Children

WHO Director-General Expresses Concern Over Public Mistrust of Vaccines

Early Development of Anti-HIV Neutralizing Anitbodies

Autism and vaccine link discredited; what parents should know about vaccinating kids

August 2010

H1N1 in post-pandemic period

May 2010

Gates Foundation Funds 78 New Innovative Global Health Projects Including Cell Phone Blood Tests, Carnivorous Plants

Well-trained immune cells keep HIV in check

March 2010

Pfizer, GSK vaccines could save nearly 1M lives by 2015

The Flu Season That Fizzled: Cases of H1N1 Have Dwindled, Seasonal Flu Has Been a No-Show and Doctors Wonder Why

'Painless' vaccine needle invented in Japan.

February 2010 

Prevention: Older Women Are Not Likely to Benefit From Cervical Cancer Vaccine

August 2009

Study adds to data on Gardasil

A patch to take the ouch out of shots  

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