News tagged with oral vaccine

Goodbye needle, hello smoothie (w/Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Instead of a dreaded injection with a needle, someday getting vaccinated against disease may be as pleasant as drinking a yogurt smoothie.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Rotavirus vaccine trials successful in Asia and Africa

Studies in Asia and Africa have shown that a rotavirus vaccine is safe and effective in preventing severe rotavirus gastroenteritis (severe RVG), which is responsible for more than half a million child deaths worldwide. The ...

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created Aug 05, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Good Bacteria Can Be 'EZ Pass' for Oral Vaccine Against Anthrax

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at North Carolina State University have discovered that the good bacteria found in dairy products and linked to positive health benefits in the human body might also be an effective ...

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created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Institute develops cheap cholera vaccine

An international health organisation said Monday it has developed the world's first cheap cholera vaccine which has been licensed in India, paving the way for its global use.

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created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1