Word: kasper
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...know exactly what the vaccine should look like and how to make it," Channing Professor of Medicine Dennis Kasper told the Associated Press. "Now it's a matter of going through the testing...so it can save babies' lives...
...vaccine developed by Kasper prompts the mothers' immune systems to send antibodies across the placenta and provide newborns with strep protection for a few months until the babies' own immune systems begin functioning...
...Kasper created the vaccine using the sugar coating that encapsulates Group B strep, enabling the body to recognize the bacteria without developing the disease...
Tobias B. Kasper '97, a task force member and Peer Contraceptive Counseling member, said students in the past have often taken advantage of the off-campus anonymous testing...
...Peer counseling and health education groups have seen a great need for anonymous HIV testing," Kasper said. "We have had to consistently refer students to off-campus sites to satisfy their desire for anonymous testing...