Sentences with phrase «of killed vaccines»

In the case of killed vaccines containing an adjuvant, lump formation may occur at the vaccination site.

It is very significant that in 1985 a change in legislation in the United States occurerd, requiring the use of killed vaccine rather than modified live rabies vaccine in cats.

Rabies vaccines are an example of a killed vaccine with adjuvents.

Not exact matches

Ebola has infected 28,000 people and killed 11,000 of those in the last 20 months, according to a statement from Gavi, a global public - private partnership that works to get new vaccines to those who need them.

But because the components of vaccines are weakened or killed — and in some cases, only parts of the microorganism are used — they're unlikely to cause any serious illness.

This is an in - depth and far - reaching conversation that includes dialogue about euthanasia, blood transfusions, medical experimentation without consent, research fraud, vaccines as biological weapons, autism, the rape of autistic children, the rape of medical patients — especially during hospital birth, birth trauma, trauma - based mind - control, circumcision, satanism / luciferianism, psychopathy, Agenda 21, and the deliberate attempt to kill and / or render infertile and / or genetically mutate the human race.

You are putting a lot of women who need the care of doctors at risk just as people who refuse the pertussis vaccine based on such information kill their babies.

Flu vaccines typically include a cocktail of several strains of killed virus.

They hope to create a human model that could help speed up the development of new drugs and vaccines against the disease, which sickens millions of people and kills thousands each year.

Flu vaccines work by introducing a killed version of circulating virus strains, which trains the body's immune system to recognize and attack similar invaders in the future.

An international team of scientists have designed a new generation of universal flu vaccines to protect against future global pandemics that could kill millions.

«As the virus kills the plant, we harvest the vaccine before the plant withers and falls apart,» says Charles Arntzen of Arizona State University, who worked with Hugh Mason on plant vaccines.

Researchers have tested a preliminary form of a vaccine against the disease, which is spread by the bite of the mosquito and kills more than 600,000 people each year.

An interdisciplinary team from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Profectus BioSciences, Inc. has developed a quick - acting vaccine that is both safe and effective with a single dose against the Ebola strain that killed thousands of people in West Africa last year.

You attenuated or killed the pathogen, and that was your vaccine,» says Margaret Ackerman at Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.

If a vaccine sensitises them to internal flu proteins, they could potentially kill all types of flu.

Phase II trials for that vaccine candidate are set to begin within the next two months, so it will not likely be available to combat the current swine flu outbreak, which could kill as many as 90,000 Americans and land up to 1.8 million in the hospital, according to the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST).

The mosquito - borne disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite kills more than 700,000 people every year, the vast majority of them African children, and no vaccine has ever shown efficacy in trials.

One of the least controlled vaccine - preventable diseases in the developed world, pertussis is not just an inconvenience; it can kill young infants, who are not yet protected by immunizations.

Wherever the answer lies, the insights could help in the development of vaccines against other diseases that, like HIV, don't easily succumb to immune attack and that kill millions of people.

CTL119 manufacturing begins with a patient's own T cells, some of which are removed and then reprogrammed in Penn's Clinical Cell and Vaccine Production Facility with a gene transfer technique designed to teach the T cells to target and kill tumor cells.

The eradication initiative chose OPV, rather than the original Salk vaccine made of killed virus (inactivated, or IPV), for good reason: it's cheap and effective.

For some researchers the big goal is to bump up the effectiveness of existing vaccines, most of them made from chemically - killed influenza particles or proteins extracted from such particles (see «Anatomy of a killer virus»).

Traditional viral vaccines contain a weakened or killed version of the virus or isolated viral proteins.

This study used vaccines prepared from killed viruses that are the basis of flu shots.

When they delivered this virus into the noses of mice and ferrets, the animals» epithelial cells produced the desired antibodies; they then «challenged» the animals with a range of dangerous influenza viruses that no single vaccine can outwit, including H5N1, which kills both birds and humans, and the H1N1 that caused the infamous 1918 pandemic.

The vaccine, which consists of a virus that has been killed with chemicals or ultraviolet light, offers a good degree of protection, says Martin Hugh - Jones, a veterinary epidemiologist at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

Introduction of the vaccine, which contains a killed mycobacterium — a distant relative of the leprosy organism — began early last month in the state of Gujarat in western India, and it will soon be deployed in Bihar state, in the east.

Many vaccines, including those for influenza, polio, and measles, consist of a killed or disabled version of a virus.

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.

Two types of vaccines were used for the study: one constructed with genetically engineered DNA molecules that teach immune system cells to recognize premalignant cells expressing HPV16 E7 proteins, and one that is a non-infectious, engineered virus that targets and kills precancerous cells marked by HPV16 and HPV18 E6 and E7 proteins.

What's more, IL - 33 and the DNA vaccine augmented immunological responses in both CD4 helper T cells and CD8 killer T cells, with a large proportion of CD8 killer T cells demonstrating a further improvement in the ability of DNA vaccines to drive the immune system to kill tumor cells in animals.

Then, last December, attacks in in Pakistan killed a total of nine vaccine workers, eventually prompting the United Nations to withdraw its vaccination teams from the area.

The world's first preventative vaccine against Hepatitis C could curb the spread of the disease that killed Allen Ginsberg and thousands of others

In the 30 years since scientists identified HIV as the cause of AIDS, the virus has proved unbeatable — hiding in the very immune cells that would kill it; reflexively and rapidly mutating; mysteriously persisting in the gut, kidneys, liver, and brain; subverting every vaccine (the best one so far has given only 30 percent protection); and roaring back to life almost the moment drugs are stopped.

According to Wilson, monoclonal antibodies from (deliberately infected) animals were routinely used in the first half of the 20th century to try to treat diphtheria (an upper - respiratory illness that killed roughly 15,000 people annually in the early 1920s until a vaccine was formulated against it in 1924) and tetanus (a potentially fatal infection also known as lockjaw, because one of the muscles it destroys is in the jaw).

So Tesh first exposed hamsters to a broad range of flaviruses: dengue, the yellow fever vaccine, St. Louis encephalitis, a live vaccine against Japanese encephalitis (JE) that's used in China, or a killed JE vaccine licensed in the United States.

Before pertussis vaccines came into use in the 1930s, the infection killed about 4,000 Americans (mostly infants) a year — 10 times as many as the number of people who died annually from measles and 12 times more than died from smallpox.

How can the pharmaceutical industry be enticed to make drugs and vaccines for infectious diseases that sicken or kill billions of people worldwide, yet offer little in the way of economic returns?

In those days, the Salk polio vaccine, hailed as deliverance from the dreaded scourge that crippled and killed thousands of children every year, ranked as the hottest thing in medical science.

The loss was bad for the vaccine: In a series of experiments Hensley and his colleagues showed antibodies from humans and ferrets (a good animal model for influenza A studies) that had been exposed to the egg - grown vaccine did not effectively kill the circulating sugar - adorned viruses.

There is no vaccine, which means the only way to stop the spread of the disease is to kill its mosquito hosts.

And even if they were more dangerous than common flu strains, it would not make any difference because manufacturers kill the virus as part of the vaccine production process, notes the group.

«To take children who are in need of vaccines to prevent some disease that could kill them and use that as a front for something else is unconscionable,» says Paul Offit, chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and the director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Unlike preventive vaccinations, therapeutic cancer vaccines of this type are meant to kill established cancer cells.

Instead of a liquid containing whole killed or attenuated virus, this vaccine uses dry virus - like particles (VLPs) which simply coat the needles in the presence of a simple stabilizing agent, reducing the need for refrigeration — a potential boon for use in developing countries.

Live vaccine viruses are incapable of causing disease — but the hybrids were as deadly as wild ILT, killing 18 per cent of affected flocks.

This week, Dan Barouch at Harvard Medical School and his colleagues report that their vaccine made from the whole, killed virus left mice immune to a normally fatal dose of Zika.

Now researchers have used a new strategy to develop a vaccine that protects mice from multiple variants of the Strep B bug, which kills around 100 newborns in the United States each year.

The vaccines protect against the sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer, which kills almost a quarter of a million women worldwide each year.