...something people opposed to vaccination point to as a reason not to worry. But Maldonado asked why death should be the only outcome worth avoiding. “It’s clear that young children...
...— than were impaired by vaccine-induced narcolepsy. Second, getting the flu is itself a risk factor for narcolepsy, and vaccination has been demonstrated to reduce both the frequency of influenza...
...of two to three injections over the course of, respectively, six to twelve months, depending on the recipient's age at the time of vaccination. Nigeria not only is the African...
...respond poorly to vaccination, so they're less capable of preventing infection in the first place. There are probably many reasons for this. Here's one of them. Patrolling immune cells known...
...it doesn’t become more and, ideally, to eliminate it altogether. Analogous eradication efforts have occurred many times, primarily through vaccination. He also told me about what physicians are doing to...
...to receive or provide care and to advance medicine. But, Stanford Medicine has its hand, often quite physically, in many other places: in ambulances in India, in vaccination clinics in...
...standard run-of-the-mill vaccination or even cancer immunotherapy — focus on delivering a protein specific to the virus or cell to which they want to trigger an attack. The immune system...
...anus, among others. The FDA has approved a vaccine that, when given to children before adolescence, protects against most of the strains of the virus that cause cancer. Unfortunately, vaccination...
...industrial civilization are too numerous to name, I wrote in that article: Here are just a few: Abundant food supplies. Clean water. Indoor plumbing. Centralized heating. Refrigeration. Public sanitation. Vaccination....
...importance of HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening," Goldthwaite told the audience during her talk. She went on to spotlight some of the bigger "myths" about HPV and describe why...
...increased number of prescriptions for potent opioids written by clinicians had significantly contributed to the growing opioid problem." How to turn the tide? Public health measures such as vaccination regimens...
...from three to two doses. Now scientists are investigating the efficacy of a single dose. Safely reducing the number of doses would simplify the logistics of vaccination in low- and...
