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FDA Approves First Vaccine for Dengue, With Restrictions
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first vaccine to prevent dengue disease caused by all dengue…
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Eating elderberries can help minimize influenza symptoms — ScienceDaily
Folk medicines and herbal products have been used for millennia to combat a whole range of ailments, at times to…
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Influenza Season Now Longest in a Decade, CDC Reports
This year’s influenza season is the longest in a decade, and although influenza activity is subsiding, it remained elevated for…
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First Human Trial of Universal Flu Vaccine Candidate Underway
Researchers are conducting the first-in-human trial of a universal influenza vaccine candidate, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced April…
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Could the Universal Flu Vaccine Help Stop Flu Season?
Share on PinterestA volunteer gets the experimental universal flu vaccine in Bethesda, Maryland. Image via NIAID The National Institutes of…
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US Influenza Activity Dipping but Still High, CDC Reports
Influenza activity fell slightly but “remains relatively high for this time of year,” according to the Centers for Disease Control…
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Study points to new antibody approach to tackling Ebola, other infections
LONDON, (Reuters) – – Scientists working on developing vaccines against Ebola have found they can “harvest” antibodies from volunteers vaccinated…
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In-Hospital Flu Shot Associated With Lower Risk for MI
NEW ORLEANS — A new study provides more support for giving a flu shot to all hospitalized patients during flu…
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Autism, Depression Tied to Prenatal Maternal Infection
Fetal exposure to maternal infection increases the long-term risk for neuropsychiatric diseases, new research suggests. Longitudinal data from a multicenter…
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AAP Now Endorses Influenza Vaccine Shot and Nasal Spray
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its influenza vaccination recommendations, saying both the injectable vaccine (inactivated vaccine; IIV)…
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