…the Amish Dreaming of inactivated poliovirus vaccine Polio in Nigeria Polio and Nobel Prizes Polio in Pakistan and Afghanistan Jonas Salk’s Poliovaccine Poliovirus Poliovirus is IRESistable Vaccines lecture, 2014 (YouTube)…
…This discovery hastened development of an infectious, attenuated vaccine, which was licensed in the US in 1969. It is now given to children as part of the MMR vaccine –…
by Gertrud U. Rey It is currently not clear how long SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-induced immunity lasts. The gold standard for determining the efficacy of a vaccine is the “challenge” study, which…
…cover of the 23 February 1998 issue features the flu hunters and a background electron micrograph of influenza virus. This story followed the 1997 outbreak of influenza H5N1 in Hong…
…to fail. The difference with influenza, of course, is that an excellent vaccine is available, and should be used whenever possible. The antiviral compounds should only be used in the…
I have received several questions about my assertion that the northern hemisphere is safe, at least until the fall, from an epidemic of A/California/09/2009 influenza virus. Here are two representative…
