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Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45
in Well Woman Blog, on June 16, 2009
...une 2 Online First issue of The Lancet suggested that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may be effective in women aged 24 to 45 years who are not infected with the relevant HPV typ...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
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With the World Health Organisation on the brink of declaring swine flu an official pandemic, Keiji Fukuda, the WHO's interim director general for health, safety and the environment has told ...
Pandemic Preparedness: Wi-Fi, Teleworking, and Swine Flu
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 15, 2009
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I published an article today at Wi-Fi Planet looking at how companies are clarifying their telework policies in the face of growing concern about swine flu.
Wi-Fi Alliance executive director Edgar Figueroa notes that the advent of 802.11n now makes it possible for a home wireless...
Families Fighting Flu Launches H1N1 Awareness Campaign
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 13, 2009
...t against the H1N1 flu.
"Flu Fighting Tips" reminds listeners that, while there is no vaccine available yet to fight the H1N1 flu, there are other steps they can take right now to help pr...
Swine Flu
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 30, 2009
... in the United States, but well throughout the world . It is much too reminiscent of the Bird Flu Pandemic just a few years ago. This time, the flu virus is a mongrel with genes from North American s...
Swine flu hits business
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
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With the World Health Organization promoting swine flu to level five of its six-level pandemic alert and warnings in The Economist that there is little hope of having enough antiviral treatments...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
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It's too early to say whether or not the swine flu will rise to pandemic proportions; so far, as is their wont, news media seem to be blowing the disease all out of proport...
Swine flu and markets
in Sox First, on April 28, 2009
...hat countries are now tightening their borders and the World Health Organisation has just upped its pandemic flu alert level. But how serious will it get? And what does it tell us about the fragility ...
The Power Of Two By Brian and Gerri Monaghan
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2009
...alf hours of brain surgery while awake, Gamma Knife radiosurgery and an experimental dendritic-cell vaccine - while struggling with contradictory medical advice from some of the finest doctors in the ...
Lactic Acid Bacteria as Vehicle for Anthrax Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 24, 2009
... lactic acid bacteria, commonly found in dairy products, can also be used as a vehicle for an oral vaccine against anthrax , and possibly other types of viruses and pathogens. According to the resear...
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in Wangtam, on February 9, 2009
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Commemorating World Aids Day: Share these moving portraits of African lives touched by HIV/AIDS
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 28, 2008
...photographs from I AM BECAUSE WE ARE , a powerful new work of photojournalism documenting the AIDS pandemic in southern Africa, are available for your use. Please help us spread the word about the co...
HPV Vaccine Gardasil May Help The Male Population
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 13, 2008
... The popular HPV vaccine gardasil by Merck may not only help the female population but the male population as well.
Such is the latest development on Gardasil :
Gardasil, a vaccine against...
Merck's Gardasil, Approved For New Uses
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2008
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The US FDA has recently approved additional uses for Merck 's controversial HPV vaccine Gardasil : prevention of vaginal and vulvar cancer caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) typ...
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Goes Into Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 12, 2008
... After 80 years, a new live vaccine against tuberculosis enters clinical trials this week. The new vaccine, VPM1002, is based on a vaccine that has been in use since 1921, and has been geneti...
Vaccine Allergies
in Allergies, on September 11, 2008
...ll, so am I!
With my first-born, it never even occurred to me to worry about allergic reactions to vaccines. Allergies was something that happened to other people, not us. Well, nothing untoward happ...
Potato Virus May Lead to Alzheimers Disease Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 25, 2008
...blished this month in the Journal of Biological Chemistry .
While further trials are necessary, a vaccine based using antibodies produced against the potato virus may be a promising lead to treating...
Phase 1 Trials Shows Plant-Produced Cancer Vaccine as Safe
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 28, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Oleg Fedorkin
Phase 1 trials of the the first human tests of a vaccine grown in tobacco plants proved that the vaccine against against follicular B-cell lymphoma ...
Genetically Modified Salmonella Delivers Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 17, 2008
...y delivers the antigen in the body, does not infect the body with salmonella and does not leave any vaccine cells in the environment.
"If we tried to use live Streptococcus pneumoniae causing pn...
Tomato: Potential Carrier of Alzheimer's Vaccine?
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 9, 2008
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Korean research has come up with the potential of tomato as carrier of an edible vaccine against Alzheimer's disease .
Kim and colleagues' aim was to develop a plant-derive...
At 35, I Got The Mumps!
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2008
..., painful swelling under my right ear.
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Obviously I didn't get the mumps vaccine when I was a baby because I contacted the mumps several times when I was a young child. ...
CDC Recommendation: Shingles Vaccine to Adults, Age 60 and Older
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2008
...sday, a new CDC recommendation came out that all adults aged 60 and older must be given shingles vaccine.
This new recommendation replaces the agency's provisional recommendation, made in 2006...
For STD Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 7, 2008
...h like women are.
In women (young and old), it is important to think of getting a cervical cancer vaccine (i.e. Merck's Gardasil ), submit themselves to regular cervical cancer screening such as...
Nose Spray Anthrax Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 5, 2008
... A new mucosal vaccine against anthrax with a new formulation and mode of delivery (via a nose spray) has been developed.
"Our study found that a mucosal delivery system promises to add a s...
TB Vaccine Against Type 1 Diabetes?
in Daily Diabetic, on April 5, 2008
...Harvard researchers is testing a already known tuberculosis (TB) vaccine against type 1 diabetes .
According to Denise L. Faustman, a Harvard Medical School professor who is helping to lead t...
Rotavirus-Caused Gastroenteritis Vaccine Rotarix: Approved by US FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 4, 2008
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Rotarix - the second oral U.S. licensed vaccine for the prevention of rotavirus (an infection that causes gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) in infants and children) - has be...
Pandemic preparedness
in Sox First, on January 10, 2008
...st over 200 people worldwide with about half occurring in Indonesia - but that doesn't mean the pandemic issue has gone away. Towards the end of last year, the Government Accountability Office rel...
Cervical Cancer Vaccine: Most painful of childhood shots?
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 4, 2008
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According to health experts, Merck 's novel vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of cervical caner in young girls - is gaining the reputation of being the most painful of childhood shots...
Mommy $aves Big
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 28, 2007
...;s why breastfeeding should be practiced), clothes that he only gets to wear a maximum of 10 times, vaccine shots not paid by the health insurance, toys, safety gadgets, etc. etc. The list goes on and...
Hib Vaccine Recalled
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 13, 2007
...are no longer "special" when it comes to product recalls . Now, even children's vaccines are being recalled.
More than a million vaccines of Hib and combination vaccines Hib and H...
Beware of Poory Refrigerated Vaccines
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 4, 2007
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Watch out for poorly refrigerated vaccines, parents! After comforting you child after his or her vaccine ordeal, it is possible that that vaccine is a dud. The Center for Disease Control a...
Enhanced HIV Vaccine, Helped Monkeys Kick AIDS-like Symptoms
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 28, 2007
...Using an immune system gene to enhance a vaccine used to study HIV in Macaque monkeys have been developed by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine .
This multi-yea...
Memapsin-Based Vaccine Against Alzheimer's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2007
... Researchers are exploring the use of a protein called memapsin 2 as a vaccine against Alzheimer's disease.
Tang and his colleagues at OMRF previously had identified the cutting enzyme (known ...
Promising MRSA VAccine Targets Quorum Sensing
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 9, 2007
...A new type of vaccine against resistant bacterial strains, particularly methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is being developed.
Rather than killing bacteria, the new vac...
Merck's HPV Vaccine May Expand to Women Up to 45 Years Old
in Well Woman Blog, on November 8, 2007
...ned it to me. Unfortunately, it's a disease very few women know about and should. At first, the vaccines for HPV was for young girls and women aged 9 to 26. Now, it looks like the vaccines can hel...
Hundreds Arrested in Product Safety Crackdown
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2007
...ra, fake Tamiflu (the anti-flu drug being stockpile in some western countries in case of a bird flu pandemic), and fake anti-malarial medications....
Don't Diet
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 24, 2007
...that release "fat free" foods that actually make you fat.
Obesity is now classified as a pandemic, with over half of the world population either obese or overweight - with the exception o...
Fourth Antibody to Detect Type 1 Diabetes, Discovered
in Daily Diabetic, on October 17, 2007
...part of that therapy since it has been shown in diabetes-prone mice that administering antigen as a vaccine can prevent disease, a similar approach that is currently used to counter allergies. We also...
Mice Study Demonstrated Potential of Vaccine-like Treatment Against Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 4, 2007
... often bring serious side effects.
In a new mice study, Indiana researcher have tested on mice the vaccine-like treatment that they have developed and found that it shows promise for treating lupus: ...
The Flu
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 27, 2007
... as well, just like what happened on my son's first year in his day care. Although getting a vaccine is not really a 100% guarantee that you'll be flu-free (just like what happened to m...
Nose Spray Flue Vaccine Using Aloe Vera as Carrier
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 26, 2007
...Texas A&M University researchers are developing a nose spray flu vaccine that uses aloe vera as its carrier.
"We take Aloe vera leaves and put them through a series of complex extraction...
Delays, Delays
in PCGamers Blog, on September 22, 2007
...ime next year, IGN also offers an entertaining, somewhat sarcastic, interview with the developers, Pandemic.
Blue's also sends word of assassins creed being delayed until sometime next y...
Nasal Influenza Vaccine Flumist®, Now FDA-Approved for Children Ages 2-5
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 20, 2007
...Previously the nasal influenza vaccine Flumist® is limited to healthy children aged 5 and older and adults up to 49 years of age.
Now, it has been recently approved by the US FDA to...
Prevnar and The 19A Strain
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 19, 2007
...tions. Doctors reportedly found a "strain of strep bacteria not included in the pneumococcal vaccine" that may be the cause of ear infections in toddlers in New York. The germ is said to b...
Mercenaries 2 Delayed?
in PCGamers Blog, on September 5, 2007
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CVG are reporting that Pandemic's highly anticipated action/destruction game, Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is to be released later than it's original, rather vague, "2007" da...
Review Article on Peanut Allergies
in Allergies, on September 3, 2007
...gies reviewed are sublingual and oral immunotherapy, anti-IgE, Chinese herbal medicine , and vaccine strategies .
I don't have a personal subscription to the journal, but the abstract sugg...
India is Diabetes Capital of the World
in Daily Diabetic, on September 3, 2007
...In India, diabetes is not an epidemic anymore but has turned into a pandemic, according to the International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries which labeled India the diabetes capital of t...
DNA Vaccine Against Multiple Scclerosis Appears Safe
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 15, 2007
...clinical trial funded by Bayhill Therapeutics, Inc. shows that BHT-3009 , a newly developed DNA vaccine against multiple sclerosis appears safe and may produce beneficial changes in the brains an...
Feeding the Hungry Millionaires
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on August 15, 2007
... It's no secret the nations of Africa are struggling to survive. Between the AIDS pandemic and the multitude of problems and other health risk factors facing those who wish to help - i...
Immunotherapy Against Hay Fever Prevents Asthma in Children
in Allergies, on August 13, 2007
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ALK-Abello is the manufacturer of immunotherapy products against hay fever, including the Grazax vaccine against hay fever that come in pill form . If your child suffers from hay fever, consult you...
Pollinex Quattro Hay Fever Vaccine Clinical Studies on Hold
in Allergies, on August 7, 2007
...te last year, there were high hopes on Allergy Therapeutics ' new version of ragweed allergy vaccine called Pollinex Quattro , which has entered the last stages of development. Unlike exi...
Biodesign Institute Leads Development of Preventive Cancer Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 26, 2007
...Almost $9M in grants has been received by Biodesign Institute for the development of a preventive vaccine against cancer.
Stephen Albert Johnston , PhD, director of the institute's Cente...
A Stable China: For How Long?
in China Venture News, on July 24, 2007
...(Miao, Muslim, Nien, Panthay) that followed it until 1873. Not to mention the bubonic plague pandemic of 1855.
China saw over 80 years of relative stability from 1755 to1839.
Has China change...
Universal Flu Vaccine Goes to Human Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 20, 2007
...M2 protein, remains unchanged in all human flu viruses known, including the strains that caused the pandemics in the last century.
On the basis of the M2-protein they developed a vaccine and successf... ...British-American company Acambis is testing for the first time in humans, the universal influenza vaccine - ACAM-FLU-A - pioneered by researchers from VIB and Ghent University.
In the 199...
Chemical in Curry Against Alzheimer's Plaques
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 19, 2007
...lts also suggest a new drug development approach for the disease that differs from the amyloid-beta vaccine. The new approach relies on the innate immune system, which is present at birth rather than ...
Human and Animal SARS Viruses-Blocking Antibodies, Identified in Humans
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2007
...d the outbreak in people in 2002 probably no longer exists in nature. What we need to prove for any vaccine, therapeutic, antibody, or drug is that it is effective not only against the strain of SARS ...
Facebook's Viral Growth Gets a Vaccine
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 29, 2007
GIGA OM -- June 29 -- Valleywag today published a letter from an anonymous Facebook platform developer complaining about the abusive limits facebook is imposing on viral growth. The change limits the ability of people to invite all their friends to an application, the developer complained. ...
Flu Shots and Pregnancy
in Well Woman Blog, on June 14, 2007
...l recommend waiting until after the first trimester to get the shot. It used to be thought that the vaccine wasn't safe in the first trimester of pregnancy and most doctors still follow this rule ...
Reader Feedback on Grazax Allergy Vaccine
in Allergies, on June 13, 2007
...ord it or find a dr willing to prescribe then go for it, you have lots to gain. :)
Grazax is a vaccine against grass pollen in a pill form, and is used to treat rhinitis and conjunctivitis caused ...
Podcast with Allergy and Asthma Experts
in Allergies, on June 6, 2007
... asthma
IgE and specific IgE testing
Xolair
traditional medicine
schooling
peanut allergy vaccine
outgrowing asthma
Pity I was not able to participate. I was invited as well, but as I&#...
Have your kids vaccinated against Meningitis before sending them to camp
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 4, 2007
...ected person is normally at the brink of death when doctors finally make a diagnosis.
Although the vaccine does not give a 100% guarantee of protection, it protects you against 4-5 strains of bacteri...
Cause and Effect
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 1, 2007
...w the direction of social enterprise. Not only what still needs to be attended to, such as the AIDS pandemic, but also what they have accomplished, such as global warming becoming a major issue in the...
Type I Diabetes Vaccine Worked in Mice
in Daily Diabetic, on May 30, 2007
... French and German researchers have been successful in treating type 1 diabetic mice with a vaccine.
Type 1 diabetes - the juvenile or insulin-dependent diabetes - where in sufferers have alre...
Mercenaries 2: World in Flames IGN Preview
in PCGamers Blog, on May 28, 2007
... IGN has an interview with Cameron Brown, Director and Chief-Mercenary-Liason of pandemic Studios Los Angeles, to differentiate between he 3 announced charcters: Chris, Jen, and Mattias. Camer...
Can an army of social entrepreneurs save Africa?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 24, 2007
... Remember that post on the AIDS pandemic in Africa - it looks like there just might be a solution on the way! It would take a massive effort, and that is exactly what PBS's Enterprising Ideas...
Papillomavirus Vaccine May Reduce Vulval And Vaginal Cancers
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 20, 2007
... According to a recent study, a quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is effective in preventing high-grade vulval and vaginal lesions that can lead to cancers in those areas.
Vacc...
The AIDS Pandemic in Africa
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 12, 2007
...t is all too easy for the rest of the world to ignore it.
When I talk to people at home about the pandemic, I get the sense that they feel a dying African is somehow different from a dying Canadian,...
For health's sake - demand full disclosure!
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 8, 2007
You wouldn't take food from any random stranger, would you? Of course not, that's what the grocery store is for. After all, the food there is regulated and checked ...right? Technically yes, but those systems are failing - you may as well be taking food from a random stranger.
On top of ...
Costing Health
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 30, 2007
(image via article at CBS)
CBS News reports "If you have ever wondered why the cost of prescription drugs in the United States are the highest in the world or why it's illegal to import cheaper drugs from Canada or Mexico, you need look no further than the pharmaceutical lobby and its...
Identifying Your Allergies
in Allergies, on April 27, 2007
Are you sure you have allergies? If yes, to what? Do you know the whole range of substances to which you are allergic? If certain individuals who are highly sensitive to these substances, knowing them and thus being able to avoid them, may spell the difference between life and death. Here are som...
