Sentences with phrase «vaccines for»

TNA4: Production of recombinant antigens and final formulated vaccines for toxicological studies

Key information about the current and planned treatments and vaccines for Ebola virus.

EVI is a non-profit Product Development Partnership supporting the development of vaccines for diseases of poverty by bridging conceptual and operational gaps in translational research.

Harald Zur Hausen identifies the human papillomavirus as the causative agent of cervical cancer, leading to the development of preventive vaccines for cervical cancer.

These studies would lead to the development of Gardasil and other preventive vaccines for cervical cancer.

The heroin and fentanyl vaccines work under the same general principles as vaccines for infectious diseases like measles and polio.

In an interview, Janda said his team's ultimate goal is to combine the two vaccines for maximum effectiveness.

Seeking to align all major stakeholders and acting as a focal point to ensure the successful development of vaccines for diseases of poverty for low income populations.

Peter Hotez used to worry mostly about vaccines for children in far - away places.

The findings reveal surprising new insights into malaria biology and pave the way for the development of more effective drugs or vaccines for a disease that affects hundreds of millions of people around the world.

The government provides subsidized livestock that covers 13 % of the farmers» annual needs, as well as free medicine and vaccines for their animals as well as access to protected pastures.

The new finding will help researchers formulate better vaccines for future flu seasons, the study's authors conclude.

States should only grant exemptions to these mandated vaccines for medical reasons.»

The I» Cubed also makes these tools available to the global community for the development of vaccines for tropical and emerging infectious diseases.

But with the exception of AIDS, the pharmaceutical industry hasn't taken much interest in developing vaccines for common diseases, because they don't expect to make a profit.

Though these particular vaccine regimens are not intended for the clinic, the results suggest that effective vaccines for MERS could be developed from the Spike protein, says study coauthor Barney Graham, a vaccinologist at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in Bethesda, Md..

Concerns about vaccine safety have led up to 40 percent of parents in the U.S. to delay or refuse some vaccines for their children in hopes of avoiding rare reactions.

Most notoriously, it occurred in the 1960s with vaccines for measles and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common infection in babies.

We still don't have vaccines for the world's biggest killers.

Experimental vaccines for animal coronaviruses have had this effect, and it has also been seen with viruses from other families.

Public health policy and research must overcome several barriers to developing vaccines for pregnant women, say authors Saad B. Omer, MBBS, PhD, professor of global health, epidemiology and pediatrics at Emory University and Richard H. Beigi, MD, MSc, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and chief medical officer at Magee - Womens Hospital of UPMC.

BETHESDA, MARYLAND — It's time for bold steps to boost development of vaccines for the world's main killers — AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis — according to a range of experts gathered here 22 to 23 May.

The vaccine industry is waiting for a WHO decision on whether to keep making regular flu vaccine, or whether to switch to vaccines for the current swine flu outbreak

The vaccines were given as part of China's state - regulated mandatory vaccination program, but were voluntary commercial vaccines for illnesses such as influenza, hepatitis B, and rabies.

The results are «very encouraging,» says Mariano Esteban, a poxvirus researcher at the Universidad Autónoma in Madrid, Spain, adding that they could prelude a safer generation of smallpox vaccines for humans to replace the old standbys from the smallpox eradication era.

The researchers theorize that vaccinating camels could reduce the risk of MERS - CoV transmission to people and other camels; NIAID and others are supporting research to develop candidate vaccines for potential use in people and camels.

HHS's Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), which was established to speed development of treatments and vaccines for emergencies, has contacted two other outfits that can make the antibodies in tobacco plants.

The virologist at the University of Marburg in Germany is part of a consortium of scientists that is ready to do a safety trial of one of the candidate vaccines for Ebola.

Dr Christodoulides adds: «We believe that ACP is potentially something that will bridge the gap that Bexerso does not appear to cover and break through into the second generation of vaccines for Meningitis B.»

It will be extremely important to identify and characterize those viruses as quickly as possible — to get a head start on the development of diagnostic assays for surveillance and drugs, or vaccines for treatment — before they have a chance to really spread.»

«There's a huge amount of effort directed to developing vaccines for fish,» he added, including so - called «bath vaccines» that are simply dropped in the water and absorbed by the animals» gills and skin.

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 his State of the Union address, President Clinton announced a $ 50 million U.S. contribution to GAVI, as well as a tax credit of up to $ 1 billion for companies investing in new vaccines for malaria, AIDS, and TB.

Vaccine developers are trying to improve vaccines for transplant recipients and other people with a weak immune system, and the samples used in this study came from a clinical trial of different versions of a flu vaccine in patients on immune - suppressive drugs.

Meanwhile, Senator John Kerry (D - MA) introduced an ambitious bill, dubbed the Vaccines for the New Millennium Act, on 24 February.

David Asper, who last year moved from VIDO to Pfizer to work on vaccines for farmed fish, says vaccines are «the green way to go.

Current preventive vaccines for HPV are not effective on women already exposed to the ubiquitous virus.

The research, conducted by investigators supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, suggests that similar vaccines for people could be similarly protective.

World Health Organization (WHO) is responsible for predicting the influenza strains that will be most common during the next season and for giving recommendations on the particular virus strains that should be used for producing the vaccines for the next influenza season.

For the near term, groups known as accelerated development and introduction plans (ADIPs) have studied the possibility of more rapidly introducing new vaccines for rotavirus, a common diarrheal disease, and pneumococcus, a bacterium that causes pneumonia.

A promising sign, Fu says, is that at least 15 companies are now producing human rabies vaccines for as low as $ 15 per dose through modern techniques.

The combined measles - mumps - rubella - varicella (MMRV) vaccine shows a slightly increased risk of febrile seizures in children, compared with the previously separate vaccines for MMR and varicella (chickenpox)(MMR+V), according to an article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

Many common fruits or vegetables could be genetically engineered to produce vaccines for common childhood diseases.

The data obtained from this study provide a basis for more rapid, cost - effective clinical trials to evaluate new influenza drugs or to determine the efficacy of candidate vaccines for both seasonal and pandemic influenza.

To develop subunit vaccines for other diseases, scientists have tried targeting them to lymph nodes using nanoparticles to deliver them, or tagging them with antibodies specific to immune cells in the lymph nodes.

This new study shows that it may be important to use these vaccines for a specific population.

Because this research does not require replicating «live» viruses, it does not need to be done in high - level containment facilities when developing vaccines for highly pathogenic viruses.

In these countries pneumonia, malaria and diarrhea were the leading causes of death), so to improve survival in these regions the researchers recommended improving the uptake of breastfeeding, providing vaccines for pneumonia, malaria and diarrhea, and improving water and sanitation.

Learning more about the new strains could help public health officials to determine which drugs might be effective and to design new vaccines for the next flu season, which will likely include strains that are now circulating.

«Approved vaccines for many diseases work by inducing antibody responses.