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Original Source: Combination Hepatitis A and B Vaccine to Induce Immunity in Non-responders
Hepatitis B is a vaccine preventable infection which can be transmitted through occupational exposure. Approximately 15% of patients will not respond to an initial series of vaccination. Of those re-vaccinated approximately fifty percent will respond. On the basis of poor response to a third series, repeat vaccination is not recommended and non-responders are considered vulnerable to infection. Cardell studied the use of double dose combination hepatitis A and B vaccine (Tw...
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Streptococcal streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine
Pneumococcal disease is a leading cause of serious illness in children and adults throughout the world. The disease is caused by a common bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, a gram-p...
Genital human papilloma virus HPV Vaccines
Genital human papilloma virus is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STI). Two vaccines are commercially available to protect females against the types of HPV that cause most cervi...
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Transcriptomic profiles of high and low antibody responders to smallpox vaccine
The bivalent vaccine seems more efficacious against non-vaccine HPV types 31, 33, and 45 than the quadrivalent vaccine, but the differences were not all significant and might be attributable to differ...
Australia extends HPV vaccine to schoolboys
In what is claimed "a world first" by the Department of Health and Ageing, Australian schoolboys will be able to get treatment with Gardasil (human papillomavirus quadrivalent types 6, 11, 16, and 18...
New Pneumococcal Vaccine Appears To Be As Safe As Previously Used Vaccine
The new 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) appears to be as safe as the previous version used prior to 2010, the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7), according to a Kaiser Per...
First Responders Seek Out Counseling
First responders to the Boston Marathon bombing are openly seeking mental-health counseling, in a sign of how attitudes have changed toward the treatment of psychological trauma after Sept. 11, 2001.
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PCV13 Vaccine Cuts Disease, CDC Suggests (CME/CE)
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Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for patients on hemodialysis, however, seroprotection after a primary vaccine series is suboptimum. Limited data are available on the effect of revaccination of...
Immune responses to vaccines may be influenced or associated with allelic variants of host genes such as those encoding human leucocyte antigens (HLA). We have molecularly determined the HLA class II...
It is well documented that 5-10% hepatitis B adult vaccinees are non- and hypo-responders and probably are not adequately protected against hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The sequence variations o...
The introduction of a 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in 2000 dramatically reduced the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) caused by the seven serotypes covered by the vacc...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination is recommended for individuals with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection given their shared risk factors and increased liver-related morbidity and mortality upon super...
