Vaccine Weekly

Influenza - Influenza, flu-like illnesses spreading across Tennessee

Influenza Vaccine - Flu shots don't save lives in elderly, study suggests

Influenza Vaccine - Prevention of lower respiratory tract infections with vaccines reviewed

Influenza Vaccine - siRNAs show promise for treatment of influenza

Influenza Vaccines - New findings in influenza vaccines described

Influenza Virus - Genomic segments of influenza B virus strains mapped

Legal Issues - St. Francis Hospital settles vaccine fraud case

Leukemia - Vaccine may complement conventional treatment for chronic leukemia

Malaria - Histidine-rich protein-based malaria drug assay developed, field use reported

Malaria Vaccine - Alanine-rich repeats are intact in Plasmodium falciparum MSP3

Malaria Vaccine - Allelic dimorphism found in surface protein of Plasmodium vivax

Malaria Vaccine - Sequence diversity of P. falciparum merozoite protein reported

Malaria Vaccines - Researchers describe findings in malaria vaccines studies

Malaria Vaccines - Studies advance knowledge in malaria vaccines research

Melanoma Vaccines - Data advance knowledge in melanoma vaccines research

Melioidosis Vaccine - Subunit vaccines against experimental melioidosis evaluated

Meningitis - Campuses may face meningitis drug shortage

Meningitis - Foundation urges meningitis vaccinations for adolescents, college freshmen

Meningococcus Vaccine - Public health management in invasive meningococcal diseases reviewed

Mergers & Acquisitions - Vaccine-focused biotech company acquires additional 20.56% of its subsidiary

Metapneumovirus Vaccine - In ovo vaccination with avian metapneumovirus vaccine reported

Metastatic Melanoma - Special protocol assessment for trial of metastatic melanoma treatment completed

Mycoplasma - PCR method for mycoplasma testing of cell cultures developed

Pancreatic Cancer - Pancreatic cancer therapy clinical trial results announced

Pancreatic Cancer - Recent findings in pancreatic cancer provide new insights

Personnel - Biotechnology pharmaceutical company announces two senior management changes

Personnel - Robert E. Knowling, Jr. appointed chair of immune-based therapy company board

Pertussis Vaccine - Antigenic variation linked to B. pertussis electrophoresis profiles

Pestivirus Vaccine - Phylogenetic analysis of bovine pestiviruses performed

Preventive Medicine - Volunteers needed to test new smallpox vaccine at Stanford University

Pseudomonas Vaccine - Vaccine against Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection developed

Receptor Studies - VPAC₁ , VPAC₂ , and PAC₁ receptors in human tissues identified

Salmonella Vaccine - Method to estimate endotoxin in Salmonella vaccine developed

Schistosomiasis - Synergy increases granulomas induced by Schistosoma protein

Schistosomiasis Vaccine - Artemether triggers resistance against Schistosoma re-infection

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Pharmaceutical company receives SARS vaccine funding

Sexually Transmitted Infections - Female sex hormones play a vital role in defense against STDs

Staphylococcus Vaccine - Glucosamine polysaccharide shows promise for staphylococcal vaccine

Staphylococcus Vaccine - Humanized antibody targeting Staphylococcus aureus developed

Streptococcus Vaccine - Host-pathogen interactions of Streptococcus pyogenes reviewed

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Peptide ameliorates lupus manifestations

Tuberculosis Vaccine - DNA vaccine protects mice against primary TB infection

Tuberculosis Vaccines - Researchers' findings advance tuberculosis vaccines research

Vaccine Development - Host cell-pathogen interfaces reviewed

Vaccine Development - MHC affects genetic resistance to infectious bronchitis vaccines

Vaccine Development - The adjuvant CPG 7909 may allow two-dose hepatitis B vaccine regimens

Vaccine Efficacy - scFv reactivity enhanced after mixing with anti-tag monoclonal antibody

Vaccine Safety - Fatalities following allergen immunotherapy reported

Vaccines Adjuvant - New findings in vaccines adjuvant described

Vaccines Development - New findings in the area of vaccines development described

Vaccinia Virus - Exit of vaccinia virus from infected cells reviewed

Varicella-Zoster Vaccine - Genetic profile of Oka varicella vaccine virus variant presented

Yellow Fever Vaccine - International standard for yellow fever vaccine established