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Reports outline immunization study findings from University of Birmingham
March 18th, 2009
Scientists discuss in 'Parental caregivers of children with developmental disabilities mount a poor antibody response to pneumococcal vaccination' new findings in immunization. "In older populations, caregiving for a spouse with dementia has been associated with a poor antibody response to vaccination. The present study examined whether younger caregivers, specifically the parents of children with developmental disabilities, would also show a diminished antibody response to vaccination," researchers in Birmingham, the United Kingdom report. "At baseline assessment, 30 parents of children with developmental disabilities and 29 parents of typically developing children...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-03-18)
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