By Michael Eisenstein Cancer operates like a well-disguised saboteur. Occasionally it slips up by displaying unusual proteins, tripping immunological surveillance systems that are checking for abnormal growth. For decades now, scientists have tried to exploit this vulnerability with therapeutic vaccines — injections of tumour-associated proteins that essentially hang a ‘Wanted’ poster, helping immune cells recognize […]
Study to Assess Vaccine Safety During Pregnancy
By Iain Woessner TUCSON, Ariz. — The Arizona Pregnancy Riskline, a statewide nonprofit organization, announced a new national study to assess the safety of receiving the meningitis vaccine during pregnancy. The APR, based out of the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, said in a news release that the launch of the study coincides with […]
U.S. Taxpayers ‘Screwed’ in Vaccine Research
By Catherine Frompovich Not much hullabaloo was made in the U.S. media and press about the April 13, 2011 indictment whereby Danish vaccine researcher Poul Thorsen was indicted on 13 counts of fraud and 9 counts of money laundering that, incidentally, included your tax dollars. How were your tax dollars involved? Very simply: the U.S. […]
OPV cannot eradicate polio from India: do we need any further evidence?
Paul Y. Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Paediatrics, Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302023, India. dryashpaul2003@yahoo.com Abstract: Polio eradication programme was launched in India in 1995, and polio eradication was expected to occur by 2000. Remarkable decline in polio incidence occurred, but, polio was not eradicated. Majority of polio cases are occurring in two states viz., Uttar Pradesh […]
HPV Genotyping by DNA Sequencing for safe and necessary HPV vaccination now in standard textbook
Molecular Diagnostics: Techniques and Applications for the Clinical Laboratory By Wayne W. Grody, Robert M. Nakamura, Frederick L. Kiechle Page 302 D. HPV Vaccination and HPV Genotyping …In addition, a HPV genotyping assay will help identify women who have, or have had, an abnormal cytology or a high-risk HPV infection detected by HCII, but they […]
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