Vaccine Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 8th, 2003
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HIV/AIDS - DNA immunization enhances immune response to fowlpox-based SIVmac vaccine
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer vaccines yield promising results in clinical trials
HIV/AIDS Vaccine - AIDS vaccine protects against infection in a macaque AIDS model
Herpesvirus - Peptide epitopes from herpes simplex virus glycoprotein confer immunity
Pneumococcus Vaccine - Novel vaccine strategies reported with Streptococcus pneumoniae antigens
West Nile Virus - Recent developments in West Nile virus vaccine reported
AIDS Prevention - Smallpox vaccines may protect against HIV
AIDS Therapy - Incyte enters licensing agreement for a phase II HIV drug
AIDS Therapy - Study: Patients can benefit from simplified antiretroviral treatments
Allergy - New research in allergic inflammation and anti-IgE therapy unveiled
Cancer Immunotherapy - GeneMax Corp. announces agreement for the production of TAP cancer vaccine
Cancer Research - Epimmune earns milestone payment under cancer epitope license
Colorectal Cancer - FDA approves clinical trial to test therapeutic vaccine Collidem
Drug Resistance - "Forgotten" malaria still kills millions
HIV Prevention - Genetically enhanced bacteria may prevent HIV infections in women
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Successful negotiations by Zimbabwean women increase male condom use
Hepatitis - Hepatitis vaccine approved for sale in Argentina
Immunology - Corixa Corp. signs research, development, and license agreement
Immunology - Multiple T cell subsets control Francisella tularensis growth
Immunology - Scientists invent search-and-destroy method to flush HIV out of hiding places
Influenza - Adults with asthma fail to follow flu vaccine guidelines
Melanoma - Phase II study demonstrates vaccine effectiveness in half of patients
Melanoma - Systemic treatment for advanced melanoma reviewed
Ovarian Cancer - Immunotherapeutic approaches in ovarian cancer reviewed
Pancreatic and Prostate Cancer - Financing secured for the development of cancer vaccines
Patient Education - Horizon BCBS to educate parents about infant immunizations
Pediatric Vaccine - Haemophilus influenzae antibodies present in vaccinated infants
Pertussis Vaccine - Bordetella pertussis isolates in Russia compared to vaccine strains
Polio - Virulent highly divergent vaccine-derived polioviruses circulating
Research Funding - $85 Million awarded for research on human immunity and biodefense
Research Funding - Researchers continue AIDS vaccine research with $15 million grant
Smallpox - Licensing deal signed with Gilead Sciences for smallpox drug
Smallpox - SBIR grant awarded to develop anti-smallpox therapeutics
Smallpox Vaccine - Modes of protection against infection shared by smallpox vaccine viruses
Smallpox Vaccine - New generation of cell culture assay for smallpox vaccine potency developed
Staphylococcus - Company successfully completes StaphVAX immunogenicity study
Streptococcus Pneumoniae - New vaccine reduces antibiotic-resistant infections and protects families
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - IL-4 exerts differential effects in peptide-induced autoimmunity
Tularemia - Study evaluates "rabbit fever" as part of biodefense research plan
Vaccine Efficacy - Haemophilus influenzae isolated from children with vaccine failures
Vaccine Safety - Facts and speculation on vaccine safety reviewed
Varicella - CDC: Chickenpox rates drop in 4 states
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