An effective vaccine remains a critical component of any long - term strategy.
Dr Gambhir said Ebola has claimed the lives of more than 10,000 people, and whilst the epidemic was now receding, the search for a safe and
effective vaccine remains crucial.
Thirty years of struggle and research have led to dozens of treatments for HIV / AIDS — although both a cure and
an effective vaccine remain elusive
Not exact matches
Exactly which organization or nation might fund the mass production of these
vaccines, assuming they prove
effective, also
remains an open question.
Managing pertussis outbreaks Aside from the difference in antigens, though, scientists
remain unsure what made the whole - cell
vaccine so
effective.
Remarkably, the researchers also found that blocking this protein in mice protected them from the lethal effects of dengue virus infection, an important finding given that an
effective vaccine against dengue has
remained elusive, partly because there are four serotypes of the virus that cause disease.
This more recent finding offers confidence that diagnostic methods,
vaccines, and other treatment interventions will
remain effective.
New research, led by University of Southampton biological scientist Dr Hannah Siddle, is aiming to develop an
effective vaccine against an infectious cancer that is eradicating the Tasmanian devil, the world's largest
remaining marsupial carnivore.
The researchers» find means that current diagnostic methods,
vaccines, and other treatment interventions should
remain effective against the virus.
«The two greatest challenges
remaining in HIV / AIDS research are finding a cure and developing a safe and
effective preventive
vaccine,» said Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which is leading the
vaccine trial.
Another research goal is a safe and more broadly
effective vaccine, which
remains one of the most difficult challenges, according to Drs. Fauci and Eisinger.
While it is true that both feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) and its close corollary canine parvovirus (CPV) are «antigenically stable» — meaning they don't change rapidly the way flu and other viruses do, thus allowing
vaccines to
remain very
effective — animals in shelters across the country are still losing their lives daily to these diseases.
Most
vaccines must be repeated in order to
remain effective.
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Whether or not the cat was vaccinated
remains a matter of speculation — no
vaccine is 100 percent
effective, of course.
However, the development of
effective vaccines and readily accessible tests (to identify infected cats) have together significantly reduced the prevalence (frequency) of infection with this virus, although it
remains an important disease.