Active vs. Passive Immunity
…block the infant’s ability to produce anti-measles antibodies, administration of the first dose of the measles vaccine prior to 12 months of age may not result in optimal vaccine-induced antibody…
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An unexpected benefit of inactivated poliovirus vaccine
Poliovirus by Jason Roberts The polio eradication and endgame strategic plan announced by the World Health Organization in 2014 includes at least one dose of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV). Since…
Science podcasters encourage H1N1 vaccination
Because of concerns about the safety and efficacy of the new vaccine against 2009 H1N1 influenza (swine flu) Marc Pelletier, PhD from Futures in Biotech and I teamed up to…
Virology Course 2021
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Virology Live 2021
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WHO will redefine pandemic
…influenza strains. They feel that the word pandemic implies that the virus is lethal and capable of causing many deaths – like the 1918 strain of influenza. Problem is, the…