Sentences with phrase «vaccines against these viruses»

With support from GSK, which produces vaccines against viruses causing severe diarrhea and pneumonia and is working on a vaccine against malaria, Delahaye refined his idea to focus on a nutraceutical to be administered during vaccination campaigns.

An effective vaccine against the virus that causes genital herpes has evaded researchers for decades.

Yet he stresses that these mouse models give insights into pathogenesis and will allow for high - throughput screening of drugs and vaccines against the virus.

Instead of working through antibody - mediated immunity, Liang says successful prophylactic vaccines against the virus might have to work through cell - mediated immunity, which means immune cells are taught to attack infected cells.

While a vaccine against the virus is recently available commercially, its effectiveness is limited as it is not effective against all the four dengue viral subtypes, and there are no alternative therapeutics yet.

Some of them have also been linked to human type 1 diabetes raising the possibility of developing vaccines against these viruses to prevent some of the new cases of type 1 diabetes.

This new discovery, funded by multiple groups, opens up novel possibilities for future research aimed at developing vaccines against these viruses to prevent type 1 diabetes.

Department researchers are developing new vaccines against these viruses and in identifying small molecular weight compounds for use as antivirals.

While an effective vaccine against the virus has been developed and will likely be approved, there are no drugs available to treat Ebola infections.

Scientists could be one step closer to developing long - awaited vaccines against viruses such as Zika, West Nile or HIV, thanks to research at Penn State College of Medicine.

Fortunately, there is a very effective vaccine against this virus.

A vaccine against the virus does exist, but it does not protect against all strains of the virus.

Not exact matches

Because the swine flu virus was traced on the evolutionary tree to see how it mutated and thus develop a vaccine that works against it.

Horse owners have launched a $ 53 million lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company responsible for developing the Hendra virus vaccine.

These babies need follow up tests and further doses of vaccine against hepatitis B virus at one month, two months and twelve months of age for full protection.

After all, vaccines are effective because they contain weak traces of the viruses they protect against.

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The Hep B vaccine (or HBV) protects against the virus that causes hepatitis B; the DTaP vaccine protects against the viruses that cause diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough); the PCV (pneumococcal vaccine) protects against the cause of bacterial meningitis, pneumonia, and ear infections; the Hib vaccine protects against Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria (which can also cause bacterial meningitis, pneumonia, or epiglottitis); and the rotavirus oral vaccine protects against a virus that causes the stomach flu.

The MMR vaccine protects your child against three viruses: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles).

The hepatitis B virus can affect your liver, so it is important to ensure that your baby gets the hepatitis B vaccine to develop immunity against it.

Flu vaccines provide protection against three or four viruses (depending upon the type of vaccine you receive), are generally covered by many health insurance plans and are readily available in Erie County physicians» offices, pharmacies and other community sites.

A major trial last year showed a prototype vaccine to be «very effective» against the deadly Ebola virus, according to WHO, wich co-funded the study.

The 2012 - 2013 flu vaccine will protect against the three flu viruses that experts predicted will be the most common during this year's flu season.

CHICKENPOX COMMON AMONG CHILDREN DESPITE VACCINE The highly contagious varicella - zoster virus (VZV), commonly known as chickenpox, often affects children under age 12 and sometimes even after they have been vaccinated against the disease, Oneida County Health Department officials warned today following reports of an outbreak in Herkimer County.

The flu vaccine can protect against several strains of the flu virus.

This year's vaccine combines protection against the H1N1 virus and several strains expected to be most common during this flu season which runs through March.

Flu vaccines protect against three or four viruses (depending upon the type of vaccine you receive).

Even unvaccinated people who have already gotten the flu still benefit from vaccination since the vaccine protects against 3 different flu viruses.

Flu vaccines protect against three or four viruses (depending upon the type of vaccine you receive) and the vaccine is readily available in Erie County physicians» offices, pharmacies and other community sites.

Together with researchers at the CNRS, the group has demonstrated the efficacy of RNA - based vaccines produced using the new method against plant virus infections.

There may also be other applications from this work, they say: Researchers could similarly take other viruses apart in the lab, scour them for important mutations and create vaccines against a plethora of other infections.

The company has begun human testing of its mRNA drugs for cardiovascular disease and cancer, and for vaccines against the flu, Zika, and chikungunya viruses.

The chess battle against influenza will have to continue for a while longer, but for now hopes are high that playing the M2 vaccine might be the right strategy to checkmate the virus.

There is only a preliminary form of a vaccine against H5N1 flu strains, and even if there were a developed vaccine, the virus might spread faster than public - health officials could get people inoculated.

These antibodies protect against certain strains of influenza virus in the vaccine, but may not provide thorough protection against other strains of flu that may be present.

When Thomas Monath, an expert on vaccines combating mosquito - borne diseases, thinks about developing an inoculation against Zika virus, he has a major concern: Guillain — Barré syndrome.

It renders the virus incapable of causing an infection but still provokes the immune response that will protect vaccine recipients against future infections.

«It was not known whether any of these vaccines could provide protection against the new outbreak West African Makona strain of Ebola Zaire currently circulating in Guinea,» said John Eldridge, Chief Scientific Officer - Vaccines at Profectus Biosciences, Inc. «Our findings show that our candidate vaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virusvaccines could provide protection against the new outbreak West African Makona strain of Ebola Zaire currently circulating in Guinea,» said John Eldridge, Chief Scientific Officer - Vaccines at Profectus Biosciences, Inc. «Our findings show that our candidate vaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virusVaccines at Profectus Biosciences, Inc. «Our findings show that our candidate vaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virusvaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virus.»

The method is relatively new, but far bacteria - based vaccines have proven effective: A seasonal flu vaccine produced by VaxInnate successfully protected humans in clinical trials, and the company's recently tested swine flu vaccine immunized mice against the virus.

Yet there is reason for optimism: the NIH has already developed a DNA vaccine against the West Nile virus that appeared promising in early human studies (although ultimately the NIH could not find a commercial partner to take that vaccine forward).

Researchers for the past decade have focused on the T cell approach, based on studies showing that monkeys receiving such vaccines against simian immunodeficiency virus, related to HIV, lived longer or had lower viral levels than usual.

«The former ISU scientist is accused of faking experiment results to make it look like a vaccine was protecting rabbits against the AIDS virus.

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.

Flu vaccines are designed to prevent infection by eliciting antibodies against HA, which the virus uses to break into cells lining the airways.

Understanding what combination of mutations could transform H5N1 into a human pandemic virus gives epidemiologists a leg up on preparing countermeasures; they can, for example, test existing vaccines against the new strain.

The vaccine caused the mice to create antibodies against neuraminidase, a flu protein that lets newly born virus particles escape from infected cells.

One reason vaccines using weakened flu virus are not used in the elderly is that they have been exposed to many strains of flu virus over the years and have more antibodies in the nasal tract, which can inhibit the weakened flu virus from infecting and stimulating the immune response necessary to protect against the virus.

Attempts at using live dengue viruses to develop a dengue fever vaccine have often led to an imbalance in immunity to the four dengue serotypes — for instance, one recent candidate had lower efficacy against serotype 2.

Fears that vaccination against the virus that causes cervical cancer might encourage girls to become more sexually active are unfounded, suggests a survey of UK teenagers who have received or been offered the vaccine.

Studies have shown that flu vaccines work better at protecting against influenza B or influenza A H1N1 viruses than influenza A H3N2.