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Vaccine Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 15th, 2003

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Gastroenterology Vaccine - Enterotoxin and recombinant H. pylori urease safe in humans

Meningitis Vaccine -  Neisseria meningitidis vesicles generate highly bactericidal antibodies

Cancer Vaccine - Tumor cell-pulsed dendritic cells extend survival of mice with T cell lymphoma

Gastroenterology Vaccine - Inactivated H. pylori strains inhibit infection in mice and protect against reinfection

Gynecology Vaccine - Intranasal vaccine generates antibody reaction in the genital tract

Influenza - GM-CSF doesn't improve response to flu vaccine in cancer patients

Tuberculosis Vaccines - Protective immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis studied

Tuberculosis Vaccines - RD1 loss helps attenuate live M. bovis BCG and M. microti vaccines

AIDS Vaccine - Biopharmaceutical company, IAVI, sign vaccine manufacturing agreement

AIDS Vaccines - VaxGen soars on fast-track status for HIV/AIDS vaccines

Alzheimer Disease - Vaccine studies need to take inflammation response into account

Animal Models - ELISpot and ELISA assays detect macaque cytokines

Anthrax - DoD contract awarded to develop immunostimulatory oligos to enhance vaccines

Autoimmune Disease - Outcome of immunization with peptides from 60 kDa Ro varies among mouse strains

Cancer Vaccine -  E. coli expressing listeriolysin O promotes MHC class I antigen presentation

Cancer Vaccine - Cationic poly-amino acids enhance protective effect of cancer vaccine

Childhood Immunization - New pediatric combination vaccine approved

Chlamydia - Agreement with university involves evaluation of CEL-1000

Colorectal Cancer - Murine model used to study cytokine gene therapy

Correction - Wyeth still makes flu-pneumonia vaccine for babies

DNA Research - New protocol described for detecting, screening catalytic anti-DNA antibodies

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 - Glycoprotein-D-adjuvant vaccine prevents genital herpes in some women

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 - Passive immunization studied in animal model of genital herpes

Influenza - FDA panel deciding on safety of flu spray

Leukemia - Treatment shows promise in study of patients with relapsing disease

Lyme Disease - OspE, ElpB1 lipoproteins highly specific, sensitive to Borrelia detection

Melanoma - Gene-modified DCs produce IL-12 that inhibits antitumor protection

Metastatic Breast Cancer - Breast cancer vaccine trial completed

Metastatic Breast Cancer - Therapeutic vaccine maker announces 2003 milestones

Pediatric Immunizations - FDA approves first U.S. combination vaccine effective against five diseases

Pediatric Medicine - Functional secretory IgA responses to S. pneumoniae induced in breast milk

Pneumococcal Disease - Study in Vietnam indicates seven-valent conjugate vaccine would be beneficial

Public Health - 'Action messages' to older adults result in better flu shot compliance

Public Health - Local DC health officials respond to Bush's smallpox vaccine plan

Smallpox - 12,000 to get New Mexico shot

Smallpox - APHA calls for measured, deliberate approach to vaccinations

Smallpox - Grady Hospital opts out of smallpox vaccinations

Smallpox - Increasing herd immunity would enhance post-bioterrorist attack intervention

Smallpox - Kids low in vaccine priority

Smallpox - Last victim now promotes vaccinations

Smallpox - New Jersey announces vaccination plan

Smallpox - Some injured by vaccine won't qualify for compensation

Smallpox - State health officials reintroduced to vaccine

Smallpox - Threat is controllable, expert says

Smallpox - Will millions need booster shots?

Vaccine Safety - Storage practices in primary care physician offices assessed

Vaccine Safety - Study finds no link between MMR immunization and several neurologic conditions

Virology - Review looks at negative-sense RNA virus from cloned cDNA

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