Sexually Transmitted Diseases — Precision Vaccinations

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 8

4 min read

MD Anderson Launches Phase 2 HPV Vaccine Study

Phase 2 cancer study evaluating T cell-activating immunotherapy MEDI0457 with MedImmune’s durvalumab targeting several HPV-related cancers

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 6

3 min read

HIV Patients May Not Need 3rd Measles Vaccination

Johns Hopkins researchers say research does not support an additional dose of measles-containing vaccine for HIV-infected adolescents and adults

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 5

6 min read

At-Home Tests Identified 12.4% of Women with High-Risk HPV

HPV home tests only require a swab sample collected from inside the vagina

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 27

3 min read

Genital Herpes Vaccine Found Efficacious at Higher Doses

Genocea Biosciences GEN-003 therapeutic vaccine candidate for HSV2 has not launched a phase 3 study

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 26

7 min read

Scripps HIV Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise in Mice Study

Uncleaved prefusion-optimized approach yields Env trimers that are stabilized in the closed shape and can be produced efficiently

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases