Sentences with phrase «from oral vaccines»

Such campaigns are the backbone of the global push to eradicate polio, but this month the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, proposed a shift in vaccination strategy from oral vaccines to injected ones that may have to be administered in clinics.
These cases aren't of the wild poliovirus variety, however, but rather derived from the oral vaccine used against the pathogen.

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On the opposite side of the globe from Bale, on North America's Great Plains, Rocke's lab is testing an oral vaccine to protect prairie dogs and endangered ferrets from plague.
From 1978 to 2010, oral vaccines sprinkled across parts of Europe eliminated rabies in red foxes.
Modern oral vaccines could save the remaining six populations from a similar fate.
Researchers from Southern Medical University in Guangdong, Guangzhou, China, have developed an oral vaccine against Helicobacter pylori, the bacteria responsible for peptic ulcers and some forms of gastric cancer, and have successfully tested it in mice.
A group of leading scientists from across Europe have launched a three - year project aimed at developing an oral vaccine against Clostridium difficile, an infection that kills around 4,000 people a year (almost four - times more than MRSA) and for which there is currently no effective treatments.
We have been fighting the disease with trivalent oral polio vaccine (tOPV), containing weakened viruses from each of the three polio strains.
Jason Harris, from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, USA, and colleagues are studying a bivalent whole cell oral (BivWC) cholera vaccine produced in India that received pre-approval by WHO in 2011.
Given similar results from studies of a different oral cholera vaccine in Asia, the researchers argue that «additional evaluation of the optimal dosing schedule for oral cholera vaccines with the goal of improving long - term immunity is warranted.»
There is evidence that this might cause chronic inflammation in the gut, Petri said, coming from work by Evan Newell of Stanford University and colleagues who looked at peripheral blood mononuclear cells in three year old children who had received the oral polio vaccine in the first months of their life.
Sida's results are also achieved in other programmes worldwide: its support has been essential in the production of the Dukoral oral cholera vaccine, which helps prevent cholera in adults and children and travellers» diarrhoea caused by bacteria from the E. coli family.
During a fortnight in April this year, 155 countries successfully switched from trivalent to bivalent oral polio vaccine, which protects against the two remaining wild strains (type 1 and 3), making this the largest coordinated vaccine withdrawal in history.
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — February 29, 2016 — Zoetis Inc. today announced that it has received licenses from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for new Vanguard ® Rapid Resp Intranasal and Vanguard ® B Oral vaccines, which may be ordered through Zoetis or key distributors including Henry Schein, Midwest, MWI, and Patterson.
With a simple annual wellness exam, in addition to administering any necessary vaccines, your veterinarian can screen for potential problems like heart disease, diabetes, joint issues, obesity, and oral health and suggest lifestyle changes to prevent or reverse any issues from developing.
Exposure to ethyl mercury is said to be safer than exposure to methyl mercury because the blood half - life of intramuscular ethyl mercury from Thimerosal in vaccines in infants has been found to be substantially shorter than that of oral methyl mercury in adults [135].
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