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HKUMed has achieved a significant breakthrough in developing needle-free, live-attenuated influenza vaccines with broad protection against human and avian virus subtypes.
More information: Brian D. Carey et al, A Lassa virus live attenuated vaccine candidate that is safe and efficacious in guinea pigs, npj Vaccines (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41541-024-01012-w Provided ...
Polio vaccine. Inactivated and live-attenuated polio vaccines are available. Inactivated polio vaccines has been administered to immunosuppressed patients, including to >500,000 HIV-infected children.
The live attenuated vaccines routinely recommended in the U.S. are the measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR vaccine; the varicella, or chickenpox, vaccine; the rotavirus vaccine; and the intranasal ...
The updated ACIP recommendations are unchanged in their support for the live-attenuated vaccine in people ages 18 years and older who travel to a country or territory with a chikungunya outbreak.
Jeryl-Lynn strain (B level) live, attenuated mumps-virus vaccine was administered to 6283 initially susceptible children and 163 adults, including 132 males. There was no evident clinical reaction ...
People who receive the live-attenuated shingles vaccine may have a lower likelihood of being diagnosed with dementia compared with those who do not get the shot, researchers report April 2 in ...
“The only live attenuated viral vaccine that required people to avoid others, specifically those who were immune compromised, was the oral polio vaccine, which we no longer use in this country ...
(The live-attenuated vaccine’s effectiveness wanes over time.) By 2020, one in eight older adults, who were by then 86 and 87 years of age, had been diagnosed with dementia.
"Secondly, the live-attenuated vaccines, like the shingles vaccine, are associated with neuroprotective properties," Loafman went on. "The association is not in itself causal, but this study adds ...
Researchers from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences constructed a library of live attenuated influenza A vaccines that utilize diverse E3 ...
Novel, needle-free, live-attenuated influenza vaccines with broad protection against human and avian virus subtypes. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases ...