Protecting your baby from RSV: What every parent needs to know
Having a sick baby can be a parent’s nightmare. Imagine your baby has been sick for a few days, and the pediatrician tells you it’s
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Measles on the rise
On March 18, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a Health Advisory warning of an increase in both global and U.S. measles cases.
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Zero cervical cancer cases? Examining a victory over HPV and the power of prevention.
An important study emerged recently out of Scotland, casting a beam of hope onto the battleground against cervical cancer. The revelation? Not a single case
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Here’s your back-to-school vaccination schedule
Backpacks, pencils and markers may be on your child’s back-to-school checklist, but don’t forget to schedule vaccinations before the start of the school year. An
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Dr. Thomas Kosten develops anti-Fentanyl vaccine
Each year, more Americans die from drug overdoses than in traffic accidents. More than three out of five of these deaths are the result of
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Preparing for flu season
With flu cases already circulating, Dr. Pedro Piedra stresses the importance of getting your flu sooner rather than later.
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New COVID-19 vaccine formulation produces effective vaccine candidate
Novel vaccine candidate will be easy to produce at large scale and cost-effective, especially in low- to middle-income countries.
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Your flu questions answered
The arrival of fall also means the arrival of flu season. Ahead of an active flu season, Baylor College of Medicine experts are urging everyone
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Vaccines to treat addictions?
Could a vaccine be used in the future to treat an addiction to nicotine, cocaine, methamphetamine and opiates? Dr. Thomas Kosten, professor and the Jay
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A matter of health: New products needed for Ebola, neglected tropical diseases
The devastating Ebola outbreak in West Africa is now expected to affect at least 20,000 people in the coming weeks, with some estimates suggesting that
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