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Childhood vaccination rates high, but measles re-emerging
Childhood immunization rates remain at or near record levels according to CDC. More than 77% of children were fully vaccinated in 2007 but measles cases are at the highest level in over a decade. Why?
The Nation's Health (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Find out how you can get your message across here by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.
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Why allergy meds worsen restless leg syndrome - histaminergic clinical and autopsy abnormalities in restless legs syndrome
Johns Hopkins Researchers at Neuroscience 2008 - People with restless leg syndrome often have found that sleep-inducing allergy drugs worsen their symptoms. Now, researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have discovered a possible reason for that and help explain why RLS in general interferes with sleep but doesn't seem to result in daytime drowsiness. (Source: Allergy News From Medical News Today)
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Case strengthens for hpv vaccination in boys
Latest results from a clinical trial of Gardisal™, the Australian developed vaccine for human papilloma virus, add to the growing weight of opinion that the Government should extend its funding of the vaccine to boys. The research was presented today (18/11) to the Clinical Oncolgoical Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting in Sydney. (Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today)
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Canada's supervised injection site is cost-effective
A cost-effectiveness analysis of Insite, Canada's only supervised safe injection site in Vancouver, concludes that it results in $14 million in savings and health gains of 920 life-years over 10 years. The study, published in CMAJ, estimated the number of HIV and Hepatitis C cases that could be prevented with decreased needle sharing, safer injection practices and more referrals to addiction services. (Source: Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today)
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Prevention of autoimmunity and control of recall response to exogenous antigen by fas death receptor ligand expression on t cells
Imed Mabrouk, Stéphanie Buart, Meriem Hasmim, Christelle Michiels, Elizabeth Connault, Paule Opolon, Gilles Chiocchia, Matthieu Lévi-Strauss, Salem Chouaib, Saoussen Karray. (Source: Immunity)
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Regulation of hierarchical clustering and activation of innate immune cells by dendritic cells
Suk-Jo Kang, Hong-Erh Liang, Boris Reizis, Richard M. Locksley. (Source: Immunity) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Find out how you can get your message across here by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.
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Retrovirus-specificity of regulatory t cells is neither present nor required in preventing retrovirus-induced bone marrow immune pathology
InĂŞs Antunes, Mauro Tolaini, Adrien Kissenpfennig, Michihiro Iwashiro, Kagemasa Kuribayashi, Bernard Malissen, Kim Hasenkrug, George Kassiotis. (Source: Immunity)
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Retinoic acid enhances foxp3 induction indirectly by relieving inhibition from cd4+cd44hi cells
Jonathan A. Hill, Jason A. Hall, Cheng-Ming Sun, Qi Cai, Norbert Ghyselinck, Pierre Chambon, Yasmine Belkaid, Diane Mathis, Christophe Benoist. (Source: Immunity)
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Irak-4- and myd88-dependent pathways are essential for the removal of developing autoreactive b cells in humans
Isabelle Isnardi, Yen-Shing Ng, Iva Srdanovic, Roja Motaghedi, Sergei Rudchenko, Horst von Bernuth, Shen-Ying Zhang, Anne Puel, Emmanuelle Jouanguy, Capucine Picard, Ben-Zion Garty, Yildiz Camcioglu, Rainer Doffinger, Dinakantha Kumararatne, Graham Davies, John I. Gallin, Soichi Haraguchi, Noorbibi K. Day, Jean-Laurent Casanova, Eric Meffre. (Source: Immunity)
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The counterbalance theory for evolution and function of paired receptors
A. Neil Barclay, Deborah Hatherley. (Source: Immunity)
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