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Vaccine Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 14th, 2004

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

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Brain Cancer - Liposomal delivery offers clinical gene therapy for brain tumors

Antimicrobial Antibodies - Activated gamma delta T cells go to lymph nodes; increase antibody production

Childhood Immunization - Invalid vaccine doses would cost millions to fix

Childhood Immunization - Vaccine shortages affect child immunization programs

Clostridium - Cholera toxin protects against Clostridium difficile toxin A

Collaborations - Cardiovascular safety study, other contracts total $8.1M

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Multiple gene and clade HIV-1 DNA vaccines broaden immune response

Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome - Stx-liposome conjugates show promise as vaccine candidates

Immunizations - Vaccinations for the pediatric traveler reviewed

Influenza - Experts: Antiquated flu vaccine system needs updating

Influenza - FDA investigating reports of unlicensed influenza vaccine

Vaccine Vector - Oncolytic viruses used as vectors for treatment of malignant gliomas

Influenza - Flu seems to be hitting kids very hard

Influenza - Health director says "flu shots" sold to Georgia didn't exist

Influenza - Health plan provider expands coverage to include intranasal flu vaccines

Influenza - Influenza virus needs ubiquitin-vacuolar protein sorting, low pH for viral entry

Influenza - Many believed flu shots unnecessary

Influenza - Nursing homes cautious during flu season

Influenza - Plan expands coverage to nasal flu vaccine

Influenza - Race affects older Americans' likelihood of getting flu shot

Influenza - Specialist suggests pregnant women request vaccine to protect both mom and baby

Influenza Vaccine - Cold-adapted influenza A H9N2 reassortant is influenza vaccine candidate

Cancer Vaccine - Broadly applicable heat shock protein-mediated tumor vaccine developed

Influenza Vaccine - Influenza immunization decreases CYP3A4 activity in vivo

Lung Cancer - Cancer drug development status reported

Malaria - Gates Foundation gives $10 million grant to develop pregnancy malaria vaccine

Measles - Campaign gathers pace on both sides of front line

Measles Vaccine - Measles virus expressing IL-12 alters immune responses in macaques

Meningitis - CDC: Vaccine shortage likely

Meningococcal Vaccine - Antigen-coating concentration affects presentation of Neisseria epitopes

Meningococcal Vaccine - Vaccine reduces meningococcal risk in patients with immune deficiency

Patents - New adenoviral vector technology wins patent; Introgen gets license

Polio - U.N.: Spread of polio in West Africa threatens global eradication drive

Malaria Vaccine -  Plasmodium berghei circumsporozoite protein protect against malaria

Polio Vaccine - Local end to polio vaccination provides possible scenario for future

Prostate Cancer - Positive results reported for telomerase cancer vaccine clinical trial

Rubella - Use of vaccine is growing worldwide, but more work remains

SARS - Hong Kong scientists work on vaccine

Streptococcus - Opsonophagocytosis assay effective for Streptococcus pneumoniae antibodies

Vaccine Development - CD8 T cells expanded on calibrated MHC/anti-CD28-coated microspheres

Vaccine Development - Nautilus Biotech reaches milestone in vaccine collaboration

Vaccine Efficacy - Adenovirus antibodies quantified by luciferase transgene detection

Varicella-Zoster Virus - Baseline values of herpes zoster among children and adolescents determined

Rabies Vaccine - Chemokines and TRANCE act as genetic adjuvants for rabies DNA vaccine

Smallpox Vaccine - Long-term B cell memory found in humans after smallpox vaccination

Anthrax - Judge halts forced military anthrax shots

Anthrax - Scientists discover how anthrax creates its deadly spores

Anthrax Vaccine - Safety profile of anthrax vaccine for U.S. soldiers in Korea determined

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