South Korea approves the first stem-cell medication for clinical use.
South Korea approves the first stem-cell medication for clinical use.
The story of the US government’s efforts to stamp out smallpox in the early 20th century offers insights into the science and practice of mass vaccination.
In Chapter 5, "The Stable and the Laboratory," author Michael Willrich explores the burgeoning vaccine manufacture industry that ramped up to combat smallpox epidemics in turn-of-the-twentieth-century American cities.
In contrast to yesterday’s news about the success of an HPV vaccine program in Australia, an Indian trial of the vaccine is stoking unfounded fear among the public and exposing some questionable ethical standards
An HPV vaccination program in Australia appears to have resulted in a drop in cervical lesions among young women
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in vaccination and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
Pitfalls and triumphs on the way to complete vaccine protection.
The path to eradicating malaria in Africa involves much more than just a vaccine.
When someone snorts or smokes cocaine, which is composed of small crystalline alkaloid molecules, the drug enters the bloodstream and from there eventually crosses into the heart, brain, and other organs. Cocaine quickens heart and respiratory rates,
Like other enveloped viruses, HIV exits its host cell enshrouded in the cell’s membrane, which contains membrane molecules such as the human leukocyte antigens (HLA). The HLA proteins act as a set of cell identification marks: every person expresses