Recent human trials of a new one-year-long immune-based treatment for post-polio syndrome, which can strike polio survivors ...

Every year on March 16, India observes National Vaccination Day to highlight the critical role of vaccines in public health.

Today, Gates sees India at the forefront of the battle against tuberculosis (TB), which has the highest global burden of the ...

In Florida, the number of kindergartners with mandatory vaccinations decreased to 88% in the 2023-24 school year from 94% in ...

Scientists have developed a vaccine using virus-like particles (VLPs), which mimic the poliovirus but do not contain any genetic material. This removes the risk of infection while still triggering an ...

Currently, IPV is relatively expensive to produce because it requires high levels of bio-containment to minimise the risk of leaks of live poliovirus, which could result in outbreaks. VLPs are ...

According to healthychildren.org, childhood vaccines consistently remain at very high and beneficial levels of safety and efficacy.

University of Leeds researchers have taken a major step towards producing a more affordable and lower-risk polio vaccine using virus-like particles (VLPs). These particles mimic the outer protein ...

POLIO has emerged as a major challenge in Pakistan. It is not simply a challenge in the health sector, but has also become ...

US-based PharmaJet, a company dedicated to enhancing injectable performance through needle-free injection technology, has ...

Topline data were announced from a phase 2/3 trial evaluating Flebogamma 5% DIF (immune globulin intravenous ) in patients with post-polio syndrome (PPS).

Five years after the novel coronavirus emerged, historians see echoes of other great illnesses, and legacies that are unlike ...