A new study published in the January issue of CHEST® establishes that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face
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Vaccinate “out”? Experts warn: vaccinations in all age groups is important
Physicians Committee warns of a negative Impfpopulismus Professor Dr Ursula Wiedermann-Schmidt is the Director of the Institute for Specific prophylaxis
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Memory B cells in the lung may be important for more effective influenza vaccinations
Seasonal influenza vaccines are typically less than 50 percent effective, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studies. Research
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Why Flu Epidemics Work Differently in Big American Cities
Flu epidemics in small towns are bad, but at least researchers understand them. A new paper published today (Oct. 5) in
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Scientists discover biomarker for flu susceptibility
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have found a way to predict whether someone exposed to the flu
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Recombinant influenza vaccine found to be safe in children
(HealthDay)—The recombinant influenza vaccine (RIV4) is well tolerated in children aged 6 to 17 years, and it provides immunogenicity comparable
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