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WHO urges stronger malaria elimination strategy

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently urged health professionals to strengthen their malaria elimination strategy because approximately 3.2 billion people are still considered at risk for contracting malaria. The...

31 July, 2015

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Gates, UK take lead in $7.5 bln pledge for children’s vaccines

International donors pledged $7.5 billion on Tuesday to immunise 300 million children in poor countries against deadly diseases such as diarrhoea and pneumonia. At a Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI)...

2 February, 2015

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Flu vaccine may be most effective in patients not vaccinated in past 5 years

Influenza vaccination appears to confer protection against influenza infection regardless of a patient’s vaccination history, according to recent findings. The vaccine appears to offer the greatest protection, however...

29 October, 2014

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Researchers developing a fingerprint recognition solution to track infants’ vaccinations

A Michigan State University professor is working on a fingerprint recognition method to track the vaccination schedules of infants and toddlers, which will boost immunization coverage and ultimately save the lives of...

22 August, 2014

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National Immunization Awareness Month is a reminder that we all need vaccines throughout our lives

The parents of teens are gearing up for the school year with dental check-ups and eye exams. But did you know that you’d also need to take your preteens and teens to get shots? As they get older, kids are at increased...

20 August, 2013

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Immunization programs affected by public concerns

Monitoring and analysis of vaccine concerns could help immunization programs adapt more effective and timely strategies to address public concerns, according to study results published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases...

7 June, 2013

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Early HPV vaccination significantly reduced condylomata incidence

Initial vaccinations for HPV for women aged younger than 14 years significantly reduced the incidence of condylomata acuminata, according to study results. However, out-of-pocket vaccination costs influenced vaccine...

25 March, 2013

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WHO urges stronger malaria elimination strategy

Gates, UK take lead in $7.5 bln pledge for children’s vaccines

Flu vaccine may be most effective in patients not vaccinated in past 5 years

Researchers developing a fingerprint recognition solution to track infants’ vaccinations

National Immunization Awareness Month is a reminder that we all need vaccines throughout our lives

Immunization programs affected by public concerns

Early HPV vaccination significantly reduced condylomata incidence