BioPharm International A major unsolved challenge in adjuvant development is how to achieve a potent adjuvant effect while avoiding reactogenicity or toxicity Aug 2, 2007 By: Nikolai Petrovsky, Susanne Heinzel, Yoshikazu Honda, A. Bruce Lyons BioPharm International ABSTRACT Older vaccines made from live or killed whole organisms were effective, but suffered from high reactogenicity. As vaccine manufacturers developed […]
Influenza Vaccines for the Future
The New England Journal of Medicine Linda C. Lambert, Ph.D., and Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. N Engl J Med 2010; 363:2036-2044 November 18, 2010 Each year, seasonal epidemics of influenza cause serious illness and death throughout the world. In the United States, the annual burden of disease is estimated to be 25 million to 50 […]
The Truth About the Flu Shot
Tenpenny Vaccines Sherri Tenpenny, DO What’s in the regular flu shot? Egg proteins: including avian contaminant viruses Gelatin: can cause allergic reactions and anaphylaxis are usually associated with sensitivity to egg or gelatin Polysorbate 80 (Tween80™): can cause severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Also associated with infertility in female mice. Formaldehyde: known carcinogen Triton X100: […]
Honor Roll for Patient Safety
Immunization Action Coalition Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Policies for Healthcare Workers IAC is recognizing the stellar examples of influenza vaccination mandates in healthcare settings. According to bioethicist Arthur Caplan, PhD, Director of the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, “If you can get close to 100 percent vaccination rates [among healthcare workers], […]
Convenience is Key to Adult Flu Vaccinations
Vote & Vax clinics across the United States will increase flu vaccination rates Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Published: Oct 15, 2008 Lakeville, Conn. During this year’s national presidential election, more than 125 million Americans are expected to pass through polling places—and two-thirds of them are likely to be age 50 and older. To take advantage […]
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