WASHINGTON (Reuters) - States and counties will be struggling to vaccinate people against the swine flu pandemic well into December and January -- ...
NIH's Anthony Fauci calls H1N1 vaccine effective, says tests on millions certified its safety A leading government health figure says tests on millions ...
A world first: AIDS vaccine cuts the risk of HIV infection by 31 percent in big Thai study For the first time, an experimental vaccine has prevented infection with the AIDS virus, a watershed event in the deadly epidemic and a surprising ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Younger children will need two doses of the vaccine against the new pandemic of H1N1 influenza, U.S. officials said on Monday. They said tests of Sanofi-Pasteur's swine flu vaccine showed children respond to it just as they do to ...
Govt says 1 swine flu shot enough to protect kids 10 and older, but younger may need 2 Studies of the new swine flu vaccine show children 10 and older will need just one shot for protection — but younger kids almost ...
US health officials announced "more good news" Monday in the fight against swine flu, saying clinical trials have shown that a single dose of H1N1 vaccine will be enough to immunize healthy older children. "Preliminary data from our trials indicate that a ...
Influenza is circulating unusually early this year with cases in all 50 states — nearly all the swine flu variety, government health officials said Friday. The highest concentration of flu cases is in the Southeast and a few other states, Dr. Anne ...
A single dose of vaccine could be enough to immunize adults against swine flu, a top US health official said Friday, allaying fears of a scramble for a tight supply of shots when flu season returns. "Preliminary data from our trials indicate ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The new H1N1 virus appears to outcompete seasonal flu, making it less likely to mix with other circulating flu viruses into a "superbug" as some had feared, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. The H1N1, or swine flu, virus also ...
