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New Vaccines Study Findings Recently Were Published by Researchers at GlaxoSmithKline

Published in Vaccine Weekly, March 14th, 2012

2012 MAR 14 -- According to the authors of recent research from Wavre, Belgium, "Pneumonia is still the leading cause of death among children in Africa, and pneumococcal serotypes 1 and 5 are frequently isolated from African children with invasive pneumococcal disease below the age of 5 years. The immunogenicity, safety and reactogenicity of 3-dose primary vaccination with the 10-valent pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine (PHiD-CV) were evaluated in infants in Mali and Nigeria."

"In an open, randomized, controlled study, 357 infants received DTPw-HBV/Hib and OPV primary vaccination with (PHiD-CV group) or without...

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