Before the varicella vaccine became widely available in 1995, some parents wou...  ...he same way smallpox and diphtheria spread before vaccines were developed. Since most children are innoculat...  ...y to find a case of chicken pox to catch, so some vaccine -wary parents are g...

Bill Gates is only 56 years old, but he stepped do...  ...get a lot of bang when you use them to buy simple vaccines . The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has gone t...  ...s gone through 25 billion dollars to not only get vaccines to children who need them, but to change the way...  ...hildren who need them,...

Love cats but have cat allergy? Well, hang in ther...  ...here - scientists are closing in on a cat allergy vaccine that will let you have your cat fix without the s...  ...es:A mix of seven synthetic peptides makes up the vaccine . The idea, the researchers wrote, is that the imm...

You can get a swine flu vaccination at Walgreens...  ...put stickers on other products, but do they say " vaccine "? No, the stickers just say "H1N1 Available Here"...

On October 26th, 1977, a hospital cook in Somalia named Ali Maow Maalin was diagnosed with smallpox. What makes this so remarkable is that no naturally-occurring cases of smallpox have been diagnosed in the 32 years sinc...

Donald G. McNeil, Jr. writes in The New York Times...  ...Neil, Jr. writes in The New York Times that a new vaccine tested on 16,000 Thai volunteers demonstrated imp...  ...a physician who is manager of the army’s H.I.V. vaccine program, said half the 16,402 volunteers were giv...  ...the 16,402 volunteers wer...

Medical researchers are developing an innovative w...  ...eveloping an innovative way of delivering malaria vaccine : In a daring experiment in Europe, scientists...  ...s used mosquitoes as flying needles to deliver a " vaccine " of live malaria parasites through their bites. T...  ...tes. The results were a...

(YouTube link) This public service ad from Onta...  ...stry of health encourages adults to get a booster vaccine

Scientists may finally be on the cusp of finding a...  ...cientists may finally be on the cusp of finding a vaccine for the Ebola virus. According to an article in E...  ...la virus is so dangerous, producing and testing a vaccine is extremely challenging for the scientists. One...  ...iculty in getting the righ...