By Emily Caldwell COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research that reveals how maternal antibodies block an immune response to the measles virus is a first step toward improving current childhood vaccination practices, scientists say. Maternal antibodies are passed to fetuses during pregnancy and to newborns in their mothers’ milk. The antibodies protect infants against disease in […]
Purple reign: And the fight vs. cervical cancer rages on
By Julie Cabatit-Alegre MANILA, Philippines – Don’t be surprised if one of these days, you’ll find more and more women wearing a purple streak in their hair. The unique hairpiece, which is a lock of purple-colored hair, is clipped on or fastened with a barrette. It is not only a fashion statement but an open […]
Teens unaware of cancer vaccine benefits: survey
By Sophie Scott, medical reporter A new study has found a quarter of teenage girls are not having the cervical cancer vaccine, despite it being free of charge at school. Almost 3,000 year 10 and 12 girls were interviewed to find out how many of them had the free cervical cancer vaccine and how much […]
Vaccine Provocation of Stealth Adapted Virus Induced Encephalopathy (VP-SAVIE)
By W. John Martin, MD, PhD., Institute of Progressive Medicine Vaccination is intended to stimulate the body’s immune response against specific microorganisms or their toxic products. Vaccination is typically the administration via injection of non-living, or otherwise attenuated (weakened), microorganisms or antigenic products, along with an adjuvant intended to enhance the recipient’s immune response. With […]
Is the HPV Vaccine Safe and Effective?
By Nicci Talbot How safe is the cervical cancer jab and which vaccine should you go for? Here’s how Gardasil and Cervarix compare, and what the research trials show so far. There are two vaccines on the market that protect against the high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), which has been linked to cervical […]
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