Published by SRI International 12 October 2010 SRI International, an independent nonprofit research and development institute, is seeking healthy fraternal and identical twin pairs for the second year of a flu vaccine study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. This year’s vaccine covers both the seasonal and the H1N1 flu. The goal of the […]
A year from now, babies could get a higher dose of flu vaccine
By: Kay Quinn, Healthbeat Reporter 11 October 2010 St. Louis, MO (KSDK) — A year from now, babies could be getting a higher dose of flu vaccine than they’ll get this fall. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is supporting a nation-wide infant flu vaccine study, which will include at least two dozen St. Louis […]
SLU to study best flu vaccine dose for young children
Posted on St. Louis Public Radio News 11 October 2010 Saint Louis University is participating in a study to determine the best flu vaccine dose for young children. Currently, children between 6 and 35 months of age receive a dose of 0.25 ml – half the dose given to older children and adults. But SLU […]
The 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Virus: What Next?
By: David M. Morgan, et al; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 28 September 2010 Abstract: History suggests that the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus faces extinction unless it mutates to avoid already high global population immunity. The immune escape mechanisms potentially at its disposal include antigenic drift, antigenic shift via genetic reassortment, and […]
Flu Research to Examine Pregnancy Vaccination/Benefit to Infant
Posted in the Daily News Journal 27 September 2010 Nashville — The Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program is looking for dozens of pregnant women to participate in research on the use of flu vaccine. The study will evaluate the immune responses to the influenza vaccine in both mother and infant. Vanderbilt is one of several sites […]
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