According to a 2024 study led by the World Health Organization, an estimated 154 million lives have been saved by global ...

Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Far fewer Americans view childhood vaccines as important now compared to previous years, according to a recent Gallup poll.

The terrain is crisscrossed by flooding rivers and barely passable roads, and the vaccines must be kept at just the right cold temperature to preserve their potency. Maintaining this “cold chain ...

NiV&HeV: A New Era of Structure-based Vaccine Design? Nipah virus (NiV) and Hendra virus (HeV) are highly pathogenic bat-borne paramyxoviruses included in the WHO Blueprint priority diseases list.

The potency of vectored vaccines can be further enhanced by using genetic adjuvants — DNA or RNA encoded molecules with immune potentiating effect. GSK has shown that it was able to increase CD8 ...

reported that they had developed a formulation for the hepatitis B vaccine that doesn't lose potency after repeated freezing at minus 20 degrees Celsius (Vaccine 27, 4609–4614; 2009).

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