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Vaccine Defined
A substance containing antigenic components from an infectious organism. By stimulating an immune response, it protects against subsequent infection by that organism.
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German, 2 French share Nobel in medicine
Published October 6, 2008, 8:08 pm, Chinapost.com.tw
n Monday for separate discoveries of viruses that cause AIDS and cervical cancer, breakthroughs that helped doctors fight the deadly diseases. French researchers Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier were cited for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, in 1983.
Nobel Prize awarded for AIDS, cervical cancer research
Published October 6, 2008, 7:15 pm, Los Angeles Times
The awards recognize two French researchers who discovered the human AIDS virus and a German scientist who showed that human papilloma virus causes cervical cancer. Two French researchers who discovered the human AIDS virus and a German scientist who showed that human papilloma virus causes cervical cancer were awarded Monday the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
AIDS virus discoverers share Nobel
Published October 6, 2008, 7:10 pm, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who defied convention in showing a viral cause for cervical cancer shared the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for breakthroughs that have led to lifesaving drugs and a vaccine.
Computers + Biology = Virus Detector
Published October 6, 2008, 6:52 pm, New York Times
Joseph DeRisi, a molecular biologist and biochemist, helped invent the ViroChip, which accelerates the ability of researchers to diagnose viral infections.
How ex-Penn scientist's hunch led to cervical vaccine
Published October 6, 2008, 6:10 pm, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Pediatrician Charles Scott had to speak louder and louder to be heard. Soon, he was almost yelling at 14-year-old Brianna Furrow as he counseled her about Gardasil, the world's first cervical cancer vaccine.
Nobels awarded for HIV research
Published October 6, 2008, 6:07 pm, KGO-TV Bay Area
Three European scientists shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine.
Catholic school division in southern Alberta rescinds HPV vaccine decision
Published October 6, 2008, 6:03 pm, C-Health
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A Catholic school division in southern Alberta says it won't be offering the HPV vaccine that protects girls from a virus that causes cervical cancer.
Jab or pill vaccine for breast cancer 'on the horizon' says British expert
Published October 6, 2008, 5:59 pm, Daily Mail
A breast cancer vaccine that mimics the effects of hormonal changes in childbirth and breast-feeding is on the horizon, according to an expert.
German, 2 French researchers share Nobel Prize in medicine
Published October 6, 2008, 5:43 pm, USA Today
The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to French researchers Luc Montagnier and Francoise Barre-Sinoussi for discovering the AIDS virus and to German virologist Harald zur Hausen for identifying viruses that cause cervical cancer.
Aids-cancer researchers win Nobel
Published October 6, 2008, 5:14 pm, Gulf Daily News
STOCKHOLM: French and German scientists credited with the discovery of the viruses behind Aids and cervical cancer yesterday won the Nobel Medicine Prize, the first of the prestigious awards to be announced this year.
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Sun Oct 5
- Vaccine for breast cancer within reach, says expert | Society | The Guardian
- CDC - Influenza (Flu) | Q & A: Thimerosal-Con taining Influenza Vaccine
- Global Issues: AIDS: This webpage contains an article by Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, who is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The article outlines theories on the origins of HIV, with the primary theory being the virus was transmitted from chimpanzees to humans in Africa. It also contains statistics for the United States AIDS epidemic. Toward the end of the article, Dr. Fauci describes efforts to develop an HIV vaccine, and basic methods of how the vaccine might work.
Sat Oct 4
- So what's the deal with aluminum in vaccines, anyway? Part I " Mainstream Parenting Resources
- Micro-planning & cold-chain of vaccine
- National Vaccine Information Center: The National Vaccine Information Center attempts to educate parents about the risks of immunizing and not immunizing their children.
Fri Oct 3
- Avoid Flu Shots, Take Vitamin D Instead by Donald W. Miller, Jr., MD: An MD lays out the case that 1) the flu vaccines are not all that effective and have some compounds that are thought to be actively harmful; 2) Vitamin D (in levels much higher than those recommended by the US government) has many immune boosting properties and should be much less harmful than flu vaccines.
- Dr. Mercola's Favorite Vaccine Links Page
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