Why do some people become convinced that vaccines are harmful and unnecessary? Because of this oddly prevalent belief, public health officials have…
We all know them. We see them on TV. We read about them in the paper. And, with the explosion of social…
Shouldn’t healthcare be all about making evidence-based decisions? Shouldn’t we credit research and data more than just anecdotal stories? At least that’s…
Two recent studies published in the current issue of Pediatrics focus on how parents come to a decision on vaccinating a child. The way…
Painless vaccinations? Really? Yes! Queensland University biomedical engineer Mark Kendall is developing a Nanopatch vaccine that will be delivered via a…
EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE – The last three of these posts touched on a variety of vaccine topics. What else is on the horizon?…
This is a joint post with Kate McQueston November 12th is fast approaching and with it comes world pneumonia day. Unfortunately,…
When we think of vaccines we need to divide the world into the industrialized countries, those with transitional economies and…
A major megatrend in medicine will be the use of vaccines to prevent or treat (non infectious) chronic illnesses. Although we tend…