Fresh Look at Vaccines
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This season's flu-shot shortage is enticing companies to enter a market that others have largely abandoned because of poor profits.
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As wealthy countries spend more on health care, and as poorer countries put new emphasis on prevention, many companies are jumping into vaccine innovation.
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Concerns about promiscuity can misinform the debate about a new vaccine for the human papillomavirus.
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Description: NPR&#39;s Joanne Silberner reports on a new study that suggests scientists could develop a vaccine for malaria in the near future.
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For the first time, a vaccine in a clinical trial has convincingly shielded children in Africa from contracting malaria. Researchers hope the results will pave the way for routine jabs in countries stricken
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NEW YORK  - During vaccine "scares," when  concerns arise that certain vaccines may cause health problems,  parents are quick to stop vaccinating their children, and slow  to begin re-vaccinating them once these fears begin to fade,  according to a new mathematical analysis released Monday.
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Can a vaccine help stave off forms of the disease?
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Scientists have taken an important step towards developing an effective malaria vaccine, announcing in today&#39;s edition of the Lancet that a candidate vaccine developed by GlaxoSmithKline will protect a significant number of children.
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Some have explained the flu vaccine shortage by saying that the vaccines business holds little allure, but vaccines, it turns out, can make for good business.
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A new science technique inspired by natural processes millions of years old could revolutionize public health care by allowing vaccines to be stored for years without refrigeration, British scientists announced.
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Researchers are making headway developing West Nile virus treatments and vaccines, but questions remain as to whether these remedies to the emerging and somewhat
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It&#39;s amazing how much we&#39;re learning these days about what the FDA knew in years past. Considering what the agency suppressed about Vioxx, antidepressant drugs, and flu vaccine contamination, I&#39;m starting
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Standard flu shots are scarce these days, but finding vaccines that don&#39;t contain a controversial mercury-based ingredient are also in short supply.
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Dec. 13 - There&#39;s hope for a new vaccine for one of the most serious forms of diabetes. British researchers say they&#39;ve discovered a new vaccine that&#39;s about to be tested for the first time.
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A new meningitis vaccine offers hope to end devastating epidemics that have plagued West Africa the last century, according to recent studies. The new vaccine protects against meningitis A, the deadliest form of the disease and seen primarily in Africa.
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A new vaccine protects nine out of ten women against cervical cancer linked to two strains of the deadly human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a study published Thursday.
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A vaccine that has dramatically curbed pneumonia and other serious illnesses in children is having an unfortunate effect: promoting new superbugs that cause ear infections