Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 19th, 2003
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Helicobacter Pylori Vaccine - Lactide-polyethylene glycol copolymers microspheres offer slow antigen release
Pediatric Vaccine - COMVAX vaccine does not increase episodes of high-pitched or prolonged crying
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - How to efficiently triage HPV screen-positive at-risk patient
Malaria Vaccine - Malaria pathogenesis is a jigsaw with an increasing number of pieces
Smallpox - Researchers recount lessons learned from Boston smallpox epidemic
Vaccine Development - Vaccines for category A bioterrorism diseases discussed
AIDS Therapy - VaxGen hopes AIDS vaccine trial results warrant FDA filing but skeptics abound
Appointments - Malaria vaccine initiative gets new leadership
Cancer Vaccine - Anti-idiotype antibody vaccine therapy for cancer reviewed
Cancer Vaccine - HLA-DP3-restricted peptides from EBNA1 recognized by CD4+ T cells
Cervical Cancer Therapy - Review details vaccine history and current strategy for cervical cancer
Colorectal Cancer - Clinical trials expanded with novel vaccine
DNA Vaccine - Immune evasion gene allows tumor cells to escape attack by cytotoxic T cells
Dendritic Cell Vaccine - Dendritic cell-based vaccines for cancer therapy reviewed
Foot-and-Mouth Disease - Researchers model vaccination strategies against foot-and-mouth disease
Gene Immunization - Microporation offers painless means of delivering adenovirus-based therapy
HIV/AIDS Animal Models - HIV-2 virulence increases after serial passage in baboons
Healthcare Costs - Bush budget improves child vaccine plan
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus E1 protein hydrophobic area important for protein interactions
Herpesvirus - New variant of varicella-zoster virus identified
Human Papillomavirus - Study to help determine optimal dosage of vaccine
Immunizations - Primary care doctors should understand immunizations for international travel
Immunoglobulin M - Distribution of B cell types is regulated by the presence of polyclonal IgM
Immunology - Tick salivary gland extract modulates host immune response
Influenza Virus - Influenza virus matrix protein plus ribonucleoproteins may control viral growth
Malaria Vaccine - Gene expression analyzed during liver stage development of Plasmodium
Pertussis Vaccine - Carotid artery dissection is a possible complication of pertussis in adults
Public Health Initiative - ALF commends CDC for recommendations addressing viral hepatitis
Rabies Vaccine - Management of rabies in humans reviewed
Smallpox - Connecticut begins vaccination of health care workers
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Topical INH powder promotes rapid healing of BCG ulcer
Vaccine Development - Reverse vaccinology uses a genome-based approach for vaccine development
Vaccinia Infection - Macrophages and dendritic cells can rapidly cross-present Ag from live cells
Varicella Vaccine - Pregnant women accidentally given live varicella vaccine
Viral Infection - Researchers present new information on the common cold
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