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Scientists discover five new malaria vaccine targets
Finding shows that future malaria vaccines may be most effective if they target multiple parasite factors.
Experimental Ebola vaccines found safe, effective
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Ebola vaccines show promise against hemorrhagic fever in new study
Report in New England Journal of Medicine is first full account of a large-scale effort to test what could be first vaccine against Ebola.
Zika vaccine made from genome shows promise in early human trial
Unlike conventional vaccines, it is made by reproducing sections of virus genome in lab.
Carbohydrates may help to design better malaria vaccine
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Scientists have breakthrough in creating HIV vaccine
Scientists are able find way to greatly improve B-cell responses to an HIV vaccine thus opening up doors to possible cure.
Woman dies of rare tick-borne virus
Only 13 people in the world have been affected by the deadly Bourbon virus.
Tailor-made cancer 'vaccine' proves safe: Trial results
Recent advances in technology have made it possible to create a therapy that is suited to target an individual's tumour.
Ebola vaccine comes closer to reality
Recently there have been clusters of Ebola cases in Africa.
India votes to save lives
Today, India is taking initial steps to bring the PCV vaccine to every child.