by Ingrid Niesman | Mar 2, 2017 | outbreaks
An animated picture of zika virus vaccine which is commercially not available in the market right now. In November 2016, The World Health Organization (WHO) declared that Zika infections are here to stay like yellow fever and malaria, also spread by mosquitoes. WHO’s...
by Ingrid Niesman | Mar 2, 2017 | outbreaks
With no promising cure in place, Alzheimer’s continues to haunt the world. In the United States alone, nearly 5.4 million people live with Alzheimer’s disorder. It is projected the numbers would almost triple by 2050. The Alzheimer’s association observes June as...
by Ingrid Niesman | Mar 2, 2017 | outbreaks
As per the new findings, two doses of HPV vaccine confer necessary immunity to youngsters against the sexually transmitted disease. Previously, three doses were advocated by monitoring health agencies in the country for youngsters. CDC in its new set of guidelines...
by Derek Iwasiuk | Mar 1, 2017 | outbreaks
A DNA-based Zika virus vaccine developed by Inovio Pharmaceuticals has proven successful in phase I open-label dose-ranging human trials. In animal studies, this vaccine was found to prevent Zika virus infection as well as brain damage. In the press release, the...
