Watch: Science Video Explains Vaccines

Watch: Science Video Explains Vaccines

Vaccines aren't nearly as risky as some think them to be

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 11th, 2015
Mexico Halts Routine Vaccines After 2 Babies Die, 29 Others Fall Ill

Mexico Halts Routine Vaccines After 2 Babies Die, 29 Others Fall Ill

The babies had adverse reactions after receiving vaccines against tuberculosis, rotavirus and hepatitis B

New Generation of Vaccines Produce Strong Immune Responses

New Generation of Vaccines Produce Strong Immune Responses

They are developed based on research conducted at MIT

Key Part of Hepatitis C Virus Imaged in Great Detail

Key Part of Hepatitis C Virus Imaged in Great Detail

Knowing its structure could help experts develop a vaccine

Simple Molecular Substitutions Keep Flu Safe from Vaccines

Simple Molecular Substitutions Keep Flu Safe from Vaccines

This basic mechanism is the reason why the flu comes back every season

Hepatitis C Defeated by Amazing New Drug Combo

Hepatitis C Defeated by Amazing New Drug Combo

Common strain of the virus cannot withstand the new medicine

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 4th, 2013
Single Dose of HPV Vaccine Protects Women for Up to 4 Years

Single Dose of HPV Vaccine Protects Women for Up to 4 Years

New study highlights the positive effects of women getting this vaccine

HIV Vaccine Pressures the Virus at Genetic Level

HIV Vaccine Pressures the Virus at Genetic Level

The substance has effects on infected people as well

British Experts Boost the Efficiency of HIV Vaccine

British Experts Boost the Efficiency of HIV Vaccine

A newly-found compound improves the efficiency of other vaccines, too

Previous Version of the Whooping Cough Vaccine More Efficient

Previous Version of the Whooping Cough Vaccine More Efficient

The older version conferred a more pronounced protective effect

New Class of Synthetic Vaccines Under Development

New Class of Synthetic Vaccines Under Development

Advanced studies are being conducted in a field called DNA nanotechnology

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 19th, 2012
UK Schools Endanger Female Students' Lives

UK Schools Endanger Female Students' Lives

Some of these institutions do not allow HPV vaccination

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 14th, 2012
Deadly Chicken Virus Emerges from Vaccine Combination

Deadly Chicken Virus Emerges from Vaccine Combination

The situation apparently originates in Australia, experts say

T-cell Vaccines Finally Enter Test Phase

T-cell Vaccines Finally Enter Test Phase

They can be used to address infectious diseases and chronic illnesses

Nicotine Addiction Cured Via New Vaccine

Nicotine Addiction Cured Via New Vaccine

A study that confirmed its effectiveness was conducted on mice

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 30th, 2012
Bill Gates Helps Both Children and the Environment in One Shot

Bill Gates Helps Both Children and the Environment in One Shot

The Gates volunteer to support immunization programs in remote areas

A Universal Flu Vaccine May Be at Hand

A Universal Flu Vaccine May Be at Hand

Canadian researchers say the objective is well within reach

 
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