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Adjuvanted bird flu vaccine approved by FDA
(FoxNews) The first adjuvanted bird flu vaccine has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medical Daily reported. A vaccine adjuvant is a substance added to a vaccine in order to improve the body’s immune response to the drug. The two-dose vaccine, used to protect against the H5N1 strain of bird flu, Read More »
- December 9, 2013
- | Filed under North America, Policy & Initiatives, Public Health, and Research
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New DARPA project aims to make vaccines obsolete
(ArmyTimes) The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to reinvent the way bodies are taught to fight off deadly viruses and bacteria — without needing a vaccine to make it happen. DARPA, the secretive Pentagon research arm, has hired Pfizer, Inc., to lead a program to build a technology that would induce the body to Read More »
- December 9, 2013
- | Filed under North America, Biotechnology, Public Health, and Research
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Measles Still a Threat, U.S. Health Officials Warn – US News and World Report
- December 5, 2013
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CDC Telebriefing: Status of Serogroup B Meningitis Cases in the United States | CDC Newsroom | CDC
- December 5, 2013
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Rise in R&D funding could set stage for malaria eradication by providing new tools
- December 5, 2013
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