Word: vaccinees
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Right now, the fate of a woman with an abnormal cervical growth depends a lot on whether she lives in a developed country, how quickly her lesions are discovered and the type of care she receives. That may change soon. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine...
There's reason to believe that the principle could bear real fruit. About 20 of the 100 or so strains of HPV have been linked to cervical cancer, but 70% of cervical tumors are caused by just two strains--HPV-16 and HPV-18. Koutsky and her colleagues focused on...
More and more, it seems as though the focus on the MMR vaccine has been a colossal distraction in autism research--and in parental concern. Just as a few eyewitness reports made in good faith led police to focus on a white van in the search for the Beltway snipers...
Charles Arntzen is convinced that the reddish, powdery substance he holds in his hand will make the world a safer place. Arntzen, an Arizona State University biologist, has been working for nearly five years to create what is basically freeze-dried tomato juice--but not from any ordinary tomatoes. This...
What's the advantage? Conventional vaccines are costly to make and distribute in the impoverished Third World countries that need them most. That's why Arntzen and others began thinking about using plants instead of needles, creating vaccines that would be easy to grow locally in, say, Vietnam or Bangladesh...