vaccine

Vaccine patches for measles could be here by 2017

Posted in Medicine on 29th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

The highly anticipated technology could save thousands of lives per year.

Child malaria vaccine: Final trials bring hope

Posted in Medicine on 24th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Final clinical trials of a malaria vaccine, the first to reach this stage, suggest it could help protect millions of children against malaria.

Study of 95,000 children finds no link between MMR vaccines and autism, even within high-risk populations

Posted in Medicine on 22nd Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Researchers were unable to find any association between the MMR vaccine and autism.

Ebola Vaccine Sees Early Success in Human Trials

Posted in Medicine on 14th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Researchers are saying that there is hope that ebola will soon never resurface in epidemic proportions again, as a vaccine was found to be effective in human trials.

Personal cancer vaccine research 'exciting' say experts

Posted in Medicine on 3rd Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Tailor-made cancer vaccines that target unique genetic errors in a patient's tumour have been developed in the US.