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Why Does Smallpox Vaccine Shield Some, Not Others? It's in the Genes
Rochester :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
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How well people are protected by the smallpox vaccine depends on more than the quality of the vaccination: individual genes can alter their response, Mayo Clinic research shows. The findings, gathered using sophisticated genomic screening, appear in
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Pubic-hair grooming can lead to a sexually transmitted illness, study finds
Colombia :: Cuba | 3 months ago
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A model wears a creation by Agua Bendita during Moda Fashion Show in Medellin, Colombia, Thursday, July 26, 2012. AP gallery Models wear creations from the O Boticario summer collection during Sao Paulo Fashion Week events in Sao Paulo, Brazil,
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Women who wax or shave their bikini lines are more likely to get a viral skin infection, warn doctors
Nice :: France | 3 months ago
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18 March 2013 'Brazilians' and other pubic hair removal may increase the risk of a highly contagious viral skin infection, French researchers have warned. They found micro trauma' caused by waxing and shaving might aid the spread of the Molluscum
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UK smallpox terror threat downgraded after nearly £80mn ‘wasted' on vaccine
Aberdeen :: WA :: USA | 3 months ago
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UK smallpox terror threat downgraded after nearly £80mn wasted' on vaccine One of the UK's preeminent scientists has denounced the wasting of some £80 million on smallpox vaccines. The terrorist threat of the disease now confined to laboratories has
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A Pox On Your House? How Fighting One Disease Brought Back Another
İstanbul :: Turkey | 3 months ago
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How Fighting One Disease Brought Back Another A repost for your entertainment. Originally published November 5, 2009 at the original White Coat Underground . PalMD Some were surprised to read that after a pro basketball player swatted a bat out of
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The U.S. is stockpiling smallpox drugs in case of a biological attack
Moscow :: Russia | 3 months ago
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While smallpox has been eradicated in the wild, samples of the deadly virus still exist in the United States and Russia. Some biodefense experts fear that the continued existence of smallpox leaves the world open to a bioterrorist smallpox attack. To
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Man catches smallpox-like virus through sex with someone who had been vaccinated against the disease
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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1 March 2013 A man has become infected by a smallpox-like virus after coming into close contact with someone who had been recently vaccinated against the deadly disease...Although smallpox has been eradicated across the world, members of the U.S
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Man infected with smallpox-like virus through sex
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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MyHealthNewsDaily A man in San Diego was infected with the vaccinia virus the virus in the smallpox vaccine in June, 2012 after having sexual contact with someone who'd recently been vaccinated, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease
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Cancer gets a deadly tan
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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While the method was tested in mice, it could be headed for human clinical trials in as little as a year. Researchers at the biotech company Genelux genetically engineered the cancer-killing virus to produce melanin, responsible for skin color and
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GeoVax completes patient enrollment in Phase 1/2 trial of HIV/AIDS therapeutic vaccine
Ankara :: Turkey | 5 months ago
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The study is designed to assess the safety and immunogenicity of the company's vaccine in HIV-positive patients who can control infections using oral HIV drug medication. GeoVax president and CEO Robert McNally said, "This pilot study is our first
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