A vaccine against the sexually passed on disease HPV, causing cervical cancer in women, has also been shown some potentials in preventing most anal cancers in gay men, a global study said Wednesday. Men who got immunized against human papillomavirus grew 75 percent less anal lesions, leading to cancer compared to their counterparts given with placebo, as stated in the Read more
Hand-held device can be use to inject a vaccine to a cancer patient. The vaccine shot in two places – in the arms and legs. Through the use of electricity, the device boosts the effectiveness of the vaccine by 100-fold. Right now, around four UK hospitals are using it against the most serious form of Read more
The Vaccine makers have claimed they will develop the record number of vaccine in this season which will be enough for half of the population of the country. The major flu shot ingredients are dead influenza viruses. There may be any number of different flu viruses circulating at any one time, but pharmaceutical companies only Read more
Influenza vaccine is an optional vaccine offered each year at the beginning of the flu season (usually between October and December). It is not part of the routine childhood immunization schedule and is not required by schools for admission. Since 2004, however, it has been strongly recommended by both the CDC and the AAP for Read more