Vaccines
Pharmacology
A Better Postexposure Anthrax Vaccine?
Government and Regulations
HPV Vaccine Uptake Low Among Native Americans
Human papillomavirus infection rates remain high leading to higher incidence of cervical cancer.
News
Flu vaccination found safe in surgical patients
Key clinical point: Immunizing surgical patients against seasonal influenza before they leave the hospital appears safe. Major finding: Patients...
Clinical Review
New Developments in Adult Vaccination: Challenges and Opportunities to Protect Vulnerable Veterans From Pneumococcal Disease
The promotion of pneumococcal vaccination among adults remains a priority for our health care system, notwithstanding the considerable progress...
Government and Regulations
A New Kind of Flu Drug
Studies suggest an experimental influenza drug may provide clinical benefits even when administered later than 48 hours after symptom onset.
Government and Regulations
Clinical Trials Begin for Another Anthrax Vaccine
Upcoming studies will test the safety of the latest anthrax vaccine in a small number of healthy human volunteers.
Original Research
Accelerated Hepatitis A and B Immunization in a Substance Abuse Treatment Program
An accelerated dosing program for hepatitis A and B vaccination among veterans receiving treatment for addictive disorders was successfully...
News
Harnessing Vaccines to Treat Cancers
Therapeutic vaccines promise new and potentially more effective treatment options for solid tumors and hematologic malignancies.
Article
Better Anthrax Vaccine on the Horizon
Studies to date suggest that 2 doses of this new vaccine are enough to protect against anthrax compared with 3 doses of BioThrax, which is stored...