News tagged with childhood vaccines

Article: No scientific link between childhood vaccines and autism

A new article recently published in the Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing explored vaccination history, vaccine safety monitoring systems in the U.S., and the two most publicized theoretical vaccine-related exposu ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Does the H1N1 vaccine contain mercury?

In the words of President Obama "don't be alarmed, be prepared" for the swine flu (or, officially, the H1N1 virus). But what if the preparation is more alarming than the flu?

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (19) | comments 0

Childhood vaccinations don't have to be painful, researchers say

(PhysOrg.com) -- Most people associate childhood vaccinations with pain, but new Canadian research shows this doesn't have to be the case.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Needle-free, inhalant powder measles vaccine could save thousands of lives

The first dry powder inhalable vaccine for measles is moving toward clinical trials next year in India, where the disease still sickens millions of infants and children and kills almost 200,000 annually, according ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 16, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Bangladesh introduces new vaccine to prevent severe forms of child pneumonia and meningitis

Today, Bangladesh introduces a new combination vaccine that will protect its children against five killer diseases in one injection, including, for the first time, the deadly bacterium Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0