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Just the Vax, Please: HPV Vaccination – Do the benefits outweigh the risks?

January 6, 2014March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

It happens often. I’m at a dinner party or book club meeting, and a new acquaintance asks me what I do. “I work in vaccine

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Hitchhiking Virus Escapes Immune System to Fight Cancer

June 19, 2012March 23, 2022 David Bui

A new study published in the Science Translational Medicine journal reveals the discovery of how the reovirus, the virus associated with the common cold, may

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HPV Vaccine: Controversy and Solution

March 28, 2012March 23, 2022 Katharina Schwan

We all remember Michele Bachmann’s insidious comments from last September, in which she insinuated that the HPV vaccine had potential ties to mental retardation. Since

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First Steps Towards Controlling Deadly Ebola Virus

March 6, 2012March 23, 2022 Katharina Schwan

New research suggests that certain cancer drugs may control ­the lethal Ebola virus. On February 29, a new study investigating the effects of two leukemia

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Tasmanian Devils Face Extinction Due to Contagious Cancer

February 23, 2012March 23, 2022 Katharina Schwan

Researchers have mapped the genome of the Tasmanian devil and the fatal tumorous cancer that threatens to decimate the already endangered species. Since the disease

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