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Ohio measles outbreak rises to 59, March of Dimes statement

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The number of measles cases in Central Ohio have increased by 9 cases since our last report, as Columbus city health officials put the outbreak tally to 59 children 17 years...

Chikungunya vaccine candidate: Antibody levels remained stable from month 6 to month 12

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Vaccine company, Valneva, announced Monday positive antibody persistence data twelve months after vaccination with a single dose of its chikungunya vaccine candidate, VLA1553. Following...

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DRC: More than 7 million people expected for yellow fever vaccination in South Kivu

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 More than 7 million people aged 6 months to 60 years are expected for the yellow fever vaccination campaign in the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). These...

Pakistan polio vaccination drive to target 13.5 million children

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The third Sub-National Immunization Days (SNIDs) campaign of the year 2022 launched to vaccinate 13.5 million children under-five years old children in 36 districts in Pakistan. The...

Florida scientists use novel method to vaccinate against nontyphoidal salmonella

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There is no FDA-approved human vaccine for nontyphoidal salmonella, which kills hundreds of thousands of people and sickens an estimated 93.8 million globally each year. Nontyphoidal salmonella is the...

Takeda’s dengue vaccine: Europe’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use recommends approval

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 On Friday, Takeda announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended the approval of Takeda’s dengue vaccine...

UCLA researchers develop Zika vaccine which shows promise in mouse models

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NewsDesk @bactiman63  Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed a Zika vaccine technology that is highly effective and safe in preclinical mouse models. In a pregnant...

Minnesota reports 13 measles cases in the Twin Cities

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NewsDesk @bactiman63  In a follow-up on the measles outbreak in Minnesota, The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is working with local public health agencies and health care providers in the Twin...

Singapore meets WHO criteria for rubella elimination

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Singapore Ministry of Health reported Friday that the World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized the city-state for meeting all its criteria for rubella elimination. This...

Malaria vaccine, Mosquirix, awarded prequalification by WHO

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 GSK announced today that the World Health Organization (WHO) has awarded prequalification to Mosquirix (also known as RTS,S/AS01), GSK’s groundbreaking malaria vaccine. This is...