Public Release: 31-Oct-2016 York University TORONTO, Monday, October 31, 2016 — Vaccinating against dengue fever could increase outbreaks of Zika, suggests new research out of York University and Xi’an Jiaotong University in China. The research identifies a potentially… Read More ›
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Vaccinating against Vaccine-derived Polio-viruses, stuck in a global catch 22 (OPV 1, 2, and 3)
Vaccinating against Vaccine-derived Polio-viruses, stuck in a global catch 22 (OPV 1, 2, and 3) We review the provocative study “Estimating the Extent of Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Infection “Edited by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and funded by the Polio… Read More ›
Common cold virus may become paralytic and replace the Polio Virus
“We are in the process of eradicating polio worldwide, but if we eliminate the poliovirus and cease polio vaccinations, our immune systems wouldn’t produce antibodies against polio, and Coxsackievirus could theoretically fill the niche of eradicated polio” he said. Requested… Read More ›
Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Infection may be in the hundreds of thousands
“The spread of VDPV infection was most extensive in Egypt, where several million individuals may have been infected by type 2 cVDPV which became endemic following the disappearance, of indigenous wild type 2 virus” Editors Note: ( Ralph Turchiano )… Read More ›
A vaccination that is expected to prevent the spread of the disease can instead foster the spread of the disease
Paradox of Vaccination: Is Vaccination Really Effective against Avian Flu Epidemics? Shingo Iwami, Takafumi Suzuki, Yasuhiro Takeuchi Published: March 18, 2009 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004915 Abstract Background Although vaccination can be a useful tool for control of avian influenza epidemics, it might… Read More ›
Intramuscular injections within 30 days of immunization with oral poliovirus vaccine–a risk factor for vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis.
N Engl J Med. 1995 Feb 23;332(8):500-6. Strebel PM1, Ion-Nedelcu N, Baughman AL, Sutter RW, Cochi SL. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND: In Romania the rate of vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis is for unexplained reasons 5 to 17 times higher than in… Read More ›
Whooping cough vaccine has caused diversification of Bordetella pertussis
PUBLIC RELEASE: 23-APR-2014 Impact of whooping cough vaccination revealed Comprehensive study shows effect of vaccination on spread and diversification of Bordetella pertussis The most comprehensive study to date of the family of bacteria that causes whooping cough points to more… Read More ›
Could the human papillomavirus vaccines drive virulence evolution?
Excerpts from the Full Text Carmen Lía Murall, Chris T. Bauch, Troy Day DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2014.1069Published 26 November 2014 Abstract The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines hold great promise for preventing several cancers caused by HPV infections. Yet little attention has been… Read More ›
Dosing schedule of pneumococcal vaccine linked with increased risk of getting multiresistant strain
Public release date: 7-Sep-2010 – – Infants who received heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination (PCV-7) at 2, 4, and 11 months were more likely than unvaccinated controls to have nasopharyngeal acquisition of pneumococcal serotype 19A – the increase in serotype 19A… Read More ›
Vaccine tied to ‘superbug’ ear infection -Prevnar
A vaccine that has dramatically curbed pneumonia and other serious illnesses in children is also having an unfortunate effect: promoting new superbugs that cause ear infections On Monday, doctors reported discovering the first such germ that is resistant to all… Read More ›
