Welcome to Precision Vaccinations

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Aug 25

5 min read

Are US Open Tennis Fans Protected From Measles?

New York measles outbreaks create health risks when attending large gatherings

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Aug 25

6 min read

Cuba’s Silent Zika Outbreak Impacts Florida and Europe

Zika in Florida reaches 31 cases during 2019

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CDC Watch - Level 1, Practice Usual Precautions

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Aug 23

5 min read

Burundi’s Malaria Epidemic Reaches 50% of the Population

Travel Alerts for Burundi issued by the CDC, Department of State, Canada, and UK

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Aug 23

4 min read

Synthetic TB Vaccine Strategy Found Effective in Mice

Mucosal, but not peripheral vaccination, provided substantial protection against M tuberculosis infection

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Aug 23

10 min read

Throat & Neck Cancers Exceed Cervical Cancer Cases in the USA

Oropharyngeal cancer cases related to HPV exceed cervical cancer cases

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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Aug 22

7 min read

LymePrEP Could Stop Lyme Disease Before It Starts

Lyme disease vaccine candidate LymePrEP delivers a single defensive antibody blocking Lyme-causing bacteria

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Aug 22

5 min read

Canadian Jewish Community Vaccinates 350 Children to Stop Measles Outbreak

North American Orthodox Jewish leaders confirmed the need for everyone to be vaccinated according to CDC guidelines

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State Dept Travel Advisory - Level 2

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Aug 22

3 min read

Malawi Travel Advisory Issued by State Department

US travel advisory for the African country of Malawi issued by the US Department of State

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Aug 22

2 min read

Vector-Based Platform Gains Merck Partnership

Themis Bioscience MV-CHIK is a vaccine candidate against Chikungunya virus

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CDC Alert - Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions

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Aug 21

5 min read

Poliovirus Outbreaks Declared in Africa

Polio Travel Alerts issued for Angola, Benin, Central Africa, Ethiopia, and Mozambique by the CDC

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