Vaccine News on the Web
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• Government Advisories on Flu
July 2012
• Scientists making progress on AIDS Vaccine
• How a Ban on Polio Vaccinations in Parts of Pakistan Puts the Entire World at Risk
• Shingles Vaccine Safe for Those with AutoImmune Disease
• HPV Vaccine Reducing Infections, Even Among Unvaccinated
June 2012
• Genocea Announces New Research Identifying Potential Vaccine Candidates for Chlamydia
• MiniVax's Pneumocystis Vaccine Candidate Induces Significant anti-Pneumocystis Antibody Responses and Reduced Fungal Load
May 2012
• Device may inject a variety of drugs without using needles
• Biologists Produce Potential Malarial Vaccine from Algae
• FDA panel backs first pill to block HIV infection
April 2012
• Shingles Vaccine Deemed Safe
• United States and Haiti launch vaccination campaign
• International vaccines group to get rotavirus vaccine shots
• Alliance nears deal on cervical cancer shots
• New Insights Into Fighting HIV
March 2012
• New HPV Vaccine to treat infection
• HPV Vaccine May Help Women With Cervical Conditions
• Tobacco plants turn into living vaccine factories
• Africa: New Vaccine Strategy to Advance Solutions for Tuberculosis
• Africa: US$220 Million Grant Boosts Hunt for New Tuberculosis Vaccines
• GeoVax steps closer to HIV prevention
• HIV/AIDS Vaccine Shows Long-Term Protection Against Multiple Exposures in Non-Human Primates
• First Quadrivalent Vaccine Against Seasonal Flu Wins FDA Approval
February 2012
• First Vaccine Against Fatal Visceral Leishmaniasis Enters Clinical Trial
• Vaccines do not lead to Guillain-Barre syndrome
• First hookworm vaccine enters clinical trials
• Man vs MRSA
• Universal flu vaccine might be a step closer
January 2012
• India polio victory fuels endgame vaccine talks
• India doctor's claim of "totally" drug resistant TB disputed
• India reports new strain of 'totally drug-resistant tuberculosis'
• Can a Vaccine Cure Haiti's Cholera?
• Herpes Vaccine Falls Short in Clinical Trial
• 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 |