Sentences with phrase «including use of a vaccine»

The outbreak began in November 2016, and was immediately recognised and reported to provincial public health authorities in Pakistan, where investigation into possible sources and control measures including use of a vaccine are ongoing.

Advocating for Health of Animals and Veterinary Oversight First, we help them focus on preventing disease, including the use of vaccines and biosecurity measures.

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Written by a world - renown clinical pharmacologist, Dr. Thomas Hale, this drug reference provides includes everything that is known about the transfer of various medications into human milk, and the use of radiopharmaceuticals, the use of chemotherapeutic agents, and vaccines in breastfeeding mothers.

This book, which includes information on more than 814 drugs, vitamins, herbs, vaccines and their use in breastfeeding mothers is a must - have for all who are in the field of helping mothers breastfeed their babies.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse is pursuing a mix of approaches that include developing non-opioid pain medicines, conducting research on vaccines that may blunt the impact of fentanyl and its related offshoots, getting public health organizations to increase the availability and use of medications already available to treat opioid addiction and getting medications such as buprenorphine and naloxone, which suppress withdrawal symptoms and ease cravings, into the hands emergency room doctors dealing with patients with opioid addictions.

A spokesperson for the journal's publisher, PLOS, wrote in an email that a committee on «dual use research of concern» at the journal unanimously agreed that the benefits of publication, including «the potential improvements in vaccine development» outweighed the risks.

The BMJ also notes that three scientists who were involved in the preparation of a 2004 WHO document, WHO Guidelines on the Use of Vaccines and Antivirals during Influenza Pandemics, had received payments from pharmaceutical companies, including research funding, or consultancy or speaker fees.

Biopharmaceutical drugs, which are used in a wide range of therapies including vaccines and treatments for diabetes and cancer, are typically produced in large, centralized fermentation plants.

Examples include changing policies to encourage older adults to remain part of the workforce for longer (e.g., removing tax disincentives to work past retirement age), emphasising low - cost disease prevention and early detection rather than treatment (eg, reducing salt intake and increasing uptake of vaccines), making better use of technology (eg, mobile clinics for rural populations), and training health - care staff in the management of multiple chronic conditions.

Nearly 80 million people in 77 countries received the influenza vaccine with WHO's help — including providing a «seed» strain of the virus used by manufacturers — but the report says that «numerous systemic difficulties» slowed distribution to low - resource countries.

In 2005 the magazines Rolling Stone and Salon copublished a story by environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (nephew of former President John F. Kennedy) alleging a government conspiracy to cover up evidence that thimerosal, a mercury - containing preservative once used in vaccines, can cause brain problems, including autism.

In addition to the expanded use of ARVs in new modalities such as pre-exposure prophylaxis and microbicides [1], this includes commensal microbicides [2], gene therapies [3], [4] and vaccines [5], [6], [7].

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

Additional uses include precise diagnosis of microbial infection, describing transmission patterns, understanding the genomics of emerging drug resistance and identifying targets for new therapeutics and vaccines.

IDOBRU has been used to model different aspects of brucellosis, including host infection, zoonotic disease transmission, symptoms, virulence factors and pathogenesis, diagnosis, intentional release, vaccine prevention, and treatment.

Ertl's research centers on developing vaccines for an array of diseases and conditions — including AIDS and some forms of cancer — not typically considered to be treated using this approach.

The availability of a new and improved P. cynomolgi reference genome sequence will enable in - depth studies of this widely used model parasite, including investigations into dormant stages and the selection of new drug targets and vaccine candidates.

Exclusion criteria included: significant current illness as indicated by history, examination and / or laboratory testing including complete blood counts, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and serum creatinine; previous immunization with a rabies vaccine or any experimental vaccine; chronic use of immunosuppressants; receipt of blood products during the previous 6 months; and allergy to substances present in the vaccines.

Scientific programs include: human genomic sequencing and analysis, synthetic genomics and exploration of new vaccines using this technology, and environmental and single cell genomics to explore the vast unseen world of microbes living in the human body, the ocean, soil and air.

Other studies included use of rapid tests for HIV, HBV and HCV for emergency field testing of the «Walking Blood Bank» in military operations; use of dried blood spots for collection of specimens in the field for testing of HIV, Dengue, West Nile Virus and Chikungunya Virus; and molecular assays for monitoring Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Ebola virus, and other infectious agents in epidemiology and vaccine research studies.

What about the cases in which an exterior circumstance such as trauma in late pregnancy leading to premature birth with all the developmental issues those extra fragile babies have, trauma during delivery including the use of forceps or vacuums, or even vaccines post birth that can cause «severe abnormalities» does the same «option» stand - to kill a life or not?

The most famous, oldest, and most commonly used immortal cell line, dubbed HeLa, originated in a tumor sample taken from an African - American woman, Henrietta Lacks, who is the subject of the recent book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.9 The tumor cells, harvested at Johns Hopkins Hospital, gave rise to the eponymous HeLa cell line which researchers have used continuously since her death in 1951 for numerous experiments, including Jonas Salk's development of the polio vaccine.

Vaccine safety for all, including independent testing and research of vaccines and the ingredients they contain, as well as the synchronicity effect of using multiple toxic chemicals together when injected into the human body.

We live in a world with many health problems relating to poor diet (including maternal, pre-birth or conception), use of antibiotics, vaccine damage, toxins in our air, water and soil, etc..

VXGN has other potentially valuable assets, including a «a state - of - the - art biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility with a 1,000 - liter bioreactor that can be used to make cell culture or microbial biologic products» and rights to specified percentages of future net sales relating to its anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology.

VXGN has other potentially valuable assets, including a «state - of - the - art biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility with a 1,000 - liter bioreactor that can be used to make cell culture or microbial biologic products» and rights to specified percentages of future net sales relating to its anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology.

«Don't simply talk about vaccines; market an equine health plan that includes a biosecurity assessment, and use a checklist to record your assessment — then provide a written report of your findings,» recommended Traub - Dargatz.

This is largely because of the huge size of the inactivated organism which is included in the vaccine and partly related to the bovine serum albumin (a cow blood protein) used in the vaccine's production.

To put this in perspective, using the traditional vaccination guidelines a cat would receive three vaccines annually during his or her fifteen year lifespan for a total of 45 vaccines, not including the initial kitten series.

-- Eaton County Humane Society, Olivet, has a TNR program that includes free use of live traps, free spay or neuter, rabies and distemper vaccine, mandatory ear tipping, support during the trapping process by phone & email, and helpful literature and instructional videos.

Spay / neuter surgery Rabies vaccine for kittens over 3 months of age 1st FVRCP vaccine 1st deworming Testing for Heartworm, FIV, and FLV ID Microchip Flea treatment including the use of Advantage monthly preventative Ear cleaning, bathing, nail trimming, and other necessary grooming

This includes monitoring the duration of use of products, alternating the use of different classes of products and the optimal use of vaccines.

We use the latest vaccines that include Lepto in dogs and a special Rabies vaccine in cats that reduces the risk of reactions.

He has participated in many clinical trials, including the use of innovative vaccines and treatments in horses.

You should know, however, for the health of your animal, that all vaccines including rabies are legally and medically approved for use in healthy animals only!

Specific ingredients and their use include Arsenicum alb (digestion), Veratrum alb (firm stools and temperature regulation), Belladonna (temperature regulation and fluid balance), Parvo (homeopathic preparation of the parvo vaccine to boost immune system), Zinigiber (digestive fluid balance) and Agrimonia eup (digestive tract, gallbladder and liver health).

Adverse events, including anaphylaxis, have been reported following the concomitant use of PROHEART 6 and vaccines.

Current hot spots where vaccine is used include New York City, Philadelphia, New Jersey, Colorado, especially Denver, and parts of South Florida.

Killed and intranasal varieties of these vaccines are not routinely used at the VMTH, but there may be some advantages to the use of non-adjuvanted vaccines that that include two inactivated FCV strains over those that contain one strain.

Complete medical records to include dates of inoculations, types of vaccines used, and dates of worming; and copies of relevant and available health checks;

For dogs that includes DHPP and Rabies vaccines, HW testing, and use of Heart worm preventative.

Under the terms of the agreement, Elanco will acquire European rights to a portfolio of products previously marketed by Pfizer Animal Health and Fort Dodge Animal Health, including vaccines, parasiticides and feed additives, that are used in both food production animal and companion animal segments, as well as a Fort Dodge biologicals manufacturing facility in Sligo, Ireland.

Veterinarians rely on many of the same diagnostic tools and treatments that doctors use for human patients, including MRI and CT scans, hip and knee surgery, laser surgery, cancer vaccines, flu shots, ultrasound, and alternative medicine techniques such as acupuncture.

This is largely because of the huge size of the inactivated organism that is included in the vaccine, and partly related to the bovine serum albumin (a cow blood protein) used in its production.

The newest generation of vaccines includes recombinant vaccines that use only small fragments of the disease agent, which are inserted into a harmless carrier virus.

Companies making climate friendly refrigerators and freezers for biomedical applications include Mayekawa, which uses air as a refrigerant, and Vestfrost's «Green Line» biomedical freezers and refrigerators and Sure Chill vaccine refrigerators, both of which use propane, a climate friendly refrigerant.