Neuroscience
Alphavax, of Research Triangle Park, reported completing preclinical work and is developing product for clinical trials of its H1N1 (Swine Flu) vaccine, per company press release (click here).
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) tasks order for 195 million doses of vaccine
The Times (UK) click here
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Rather than stressing its benefits, health promotion campaigns for the MMR vaccine should emphasise the protection that is lost by failing to have a child inoculated. That's according to Purva Abhyankar and colleagues who said finding the most effective...
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xkcd Randall Munroe is not that far off... Foreign Policy's net.effect blog is one of many blogs with a story about this: Swine flu: Twitter's power to misinformSat, 04/25/2009 - 5:56pmWho knew that swine flu could also infect Twitter? Yet this...
- Missing Possible Meningitis In A Flaky/dodgy Swine Flu System
From The Guardian: Girl, two, dies after swine flu misdiagnosis Child with possible meningitis was 'failed by system' say parents Jo Adetunji guardian.co.uk Saturday 8 August 2009 01.08 BST [snippet] The parents of a two-year-old girl thought...
- Swine Flu, H1n1
John Barry, author of the must-read "The Great Influenza," recently authored a white paper on H1N1, available here...
- Meningococcal Disease And Menactra Vaccine
From The New York Times:Wider Student Use Is Urged for New Meningitis Vaccine By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN The New York Times Published: May 27, 2005 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended yesterday wider use of a new meningitis vaccine...
Neuroscience
H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine Product: Alphavax and GSK
Alphavax, of Research Triangle Park, reported completing preclinical work and is developing product for clinical trials of its H1N1 (Swine Flu) vaccine, per company press release (click here).
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) tasks order for 195 million doses of vaccine
The Times (UK) click here
- How To Promote The Mmr Vaccine
Rather than stressing its benefits, health promotion campaigns for the MMR vaccine should emphasise the protection that is lost by failing to have a child inoculated. That's according to Purva Abhyankar and colleagues who said finding the most effective...
- Twitter As An Incubator Of Swine Flu Misinformation
xkcd Randall Munroe is not that far off... Foreign Policy's net.effect blog is one of many blogs with a story about this: Swine flu: Twitter's power to misinformSat, 04/25/2009 - 5:56pmWho knew that swine flu could also infect Twitter? Yet this...
- Missing Possible Meningitis In A Flaky/dodgy Swine Flu System
From The Guardian: Girl, two, dies after swine flu misdiagnosis Child with possible meningitis was 'failed by system' say parents Jo Adetunji guardian.co.uk Saturday 8 August 2009 01.08 BST [snippet] The parents of a two-year-old girl thought...
- Swine Flu, H1n1
John Barry, author of the must-read "The Great Influenza," recently authored a white paper on H1N1, available here...
- Meningococcal Disease And Menactra Vaccine
From The New York Times:Wider Student Use Is Urged for New Meningitis Vaccine By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN The New York Times Published: May 27, 2005 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended yesterday wider use of a new meningitis vaccine...