News tagged with vaccinated individuals

New aging studies improving vaccine efficacy for the elderly

A new study from the Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake, New York, demonstrates that immune system cells important for both pathogen resistance and vaccine efficacy live longer in older animals but because ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Herpes virus: To vaccinate or not to vaccinate

Dr. Marcia Blackman and her research team at the Trudeau Institute have followed up on an intriguing report published in the journal Nature in May 2007 by Dr. Herbert Virgin, et al., showing that mice persis ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Voluntary vaccination programs shown effective for some diseases

"Conventional wisdom - and conventional theory - tells us that when infection can potentially be spread to almost everyone in a community, such as for measles, a disease outbreak can never be contained using voluntary vaccination," ...

Biology /

created Feb 06, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0