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Monovalent Polio Vaccine Shows Advantages Over Trivalent Vaccine
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A monovalent type 1 oral poliovirus vaccine developed in 2005 is more immunogenic than the trivalent vaccine, with less viral shedding after a challenge dose, according to clinical studies conducted in Egypt and Nigeria and published in the New England Journal of Medicine for October 16. Reuters Health Information
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Ad5 Immune Complexes May Improve HIV Replication
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Activation of a dendritic cell T-cell axis by adenovirus type 5 (Ad5) immune complex appears to trigger the process that led to the premature termination of the STEP Ad5 HIV vaccine trial in 2007, European researchers report in an a November 3rd on-line publication in the Journal of Experimental Medicine. Reuters Health Information
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FDA Approvals: ProAir HFA and Nasacort AQ
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The FDA has approved expanded indications for an albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol (ProAir HFA) and triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray (Nasacort AQ). Medscape Medical News
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