News tagged with nasal spray vaccine

Universal flu vaccine study yields success in mice

(PhysOrg.com) -- Adelaide researchers have taken a step closer to the development of a universal flu vaccine, with results of a recent study showing that a vaccine delivered by a simple nasal spray could provide ...

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created Feb 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Research may lead to improved vaccines for respiratory infections

A collaborative project between researchers at the Trudeau Institute and their colleagues at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., offers new insights that may lead to an improved strategy to protect against ...

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created Jan 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Vaccine being developed to help smokers quit

(PhysOrg.com) -- Glaxo-SmithKline has joined forces with Nabi Pharmaceuticals to produce a vaccine to help smokers give up their addiction permanently.

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created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (16) | comments 10 weblog

Vaccine against chlamydia not far away

When a woman becomes infected with Chlamydia, the first white blood cells that arrive at the scene to fight the infection are not the most effective. This is shown by a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy. This discovery ...

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created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The truth about swine flu: Separating fact and rumor

Swine flu is spreading: 292 U.S. deaths have been confirmed since Aug. 30, and seven times that number are suspected. But rumors about the illness and the vaccine to prevent it are spreading even faster.

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created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Health officials recommend gap between flu spray vaccines

Both seasonal flu and 2009 H1N1 flu vaccines may be given to a patient at the same visit, as long as they're not both in the nasal spray form, health officials said.

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created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

2 swine flu vaccine doses for kids under 10 likely

(AP) -- Test results of its swine flu vaccine suggest that children under 10 are likely to need two shots to be fully protected, vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur said Wednesday.

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created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

CDC: Spray is here; swine flu shots come next week

(AP) -- The initial swine flu vaccine doses this week will be the nasal spray version, and arm injections will begin next week to help meet demand, health officials said Tuesday.

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created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

CDC: 25 cities and states order swine flu vaccine

(AP) -- Twenty-five cities and states have ordered swine flu vaccine, and the first doses should be administered Tuesday, officials said Thursday.

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study: Flu shot better than nasal spray in adults

(PhysOrg.com) -- A flu shot is 50 percent more effective than nasal spray vaccine in preventing seasonal influenza in healthy adults, a new University of Michigan study shows.

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created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US orders more lots more swine flu vaccine

(AP) -- U.S. health officials have ordered more swine flu vaccine - bringing the nation's eventual total to 251 million doses.

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created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

CDC: First swine flu vaccines may be nasal spray

(AP) -- The first doses of swine flu vaccine may all be the nasal spray version, government health officials said Friday.

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created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Nose-Spray Vaccine Against Botulism Effective in Early Tests

(PhysOrg.com) -- A preclinical study found a new nasal spray vaccine to provide complete protection against a major botulism toxin, according to a study published today in the Nature journal Gene Therapy. ...

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created Jan 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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