A vaccine candidate against Lassa virus completely protected guinea pigs exposed to an otherwise lethal dose of the virus, researchers from Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed), The ...

HKUMed has achieved a significant breakthrough in developing needle-free, live-attenuated influenza vaccines with broad protection against human and avian virus subtypes.

In fact, you've probably already had a few "live, attenuated" vaccines in your lifetime, such as the measles vaccine or oral polio vaccine.

To evaluate alternative vaccine approaches, we compared the safety and efficacy of intranasally administered live attenuated influenza vaccine with those of inactivated vaccine in infants and ...

Live-attenuated, influenza vaccine is often not recommended in immunosuppressed patients; therefore, efforts should be made to immunize, when possible, before implementation of immunosuppression.

The fact that some live attenuated vaccines shed is generally not cause for alarm. Shedding is common after receiving a live attenuated influenza vaccine, according to the CDC, especially among ...

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.

Analysis of a Welsh program offering live-attenuated shingles vaccines to people born after a certain date showed a 20 percent relative drop in dementia risk.

What is the MMR vaccine? The MMR vaccine is an attenuated vaccine, meaning it uses particles of live viruses to help generate the body's immune response and build antibodies, says Dr. Matthew ...

Novel, needle-free, live-attenuated influenza vaccines with broad protection against human and avian virus subtypes Date: May 9, 2025 Source: The University of Hong Kong Summary: A research team ...