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German Measles - Articles
Measles virus derivatives boon for prostate cancer
by
Invisalign topdentist
Posted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm
Washington (IANS): Certain measles virus vaccine strain derivatives can effectively infect and kill prostate cancer cells.
Prostate cancer is the second most common cause... animals.
“Based on our preclinical results as well as the safety of measles derivatives in clinical trials against other tumour types, these viral strains could represent excellent
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Measles, Mumps or Rubella?
by
Angeline
Posted
Fri 05 Feb 2010 1:29am
I am not sure if its MeaslesMumps or Rubella. Remember my nieceZ.Y. was sick on Sunday? Two days laterred itchy rashes came out on her tummy and her back. My Chinese + Cantonese-speaking MIL could not tell me what it was in Englishobviously. I ended up guessing what it was. But after Googling for a whileI realised it was neither of the 3.
MIL just
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Three more cases of measles diagnosed in B.C.; What is measles?
by
ViaMedica
Posted
Wed 07 Apr 2010 12:00am
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Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease. Canadians are reminded to keep all vaccinations up-to-date. Two doses of measles/mumps/rubella (MMR) vaccine are recommended for children...
KELOWNA, B.C. — Three cases of measles have been confirmed in the B.C. interior on the heels of a outbreak last month in the Metro Vancouver area. The Interior Health
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Eradication Goal for Measles Is ...
by
Dr. Rubens D.
Posted
Wed 14 Jan 2009 5:59pm
Eradication Goal for Measles Is Unlikely, Report Says
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
13 jan 2009-- Measles remains a public health problem in Europe, and there are “serious... for the European Community, compiled data from 32 countries from Iceland to Turkey.
For 2006 and 2007, there were 12,132 cases of measles in Europe. Most were in five countries: Britain
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The myth of mild measles
by
Kev Leitch

Posted
Wed 08 Oct 2008 6:15pm
1 Comment
said, I decided to look through old news stories to see what people thought of Measles over time. As it turns out, some really good stories were in Time Magazine, so I will use that as the source.
Let’s scroll back to 1934. In a piece simply titled Measles, Time states:
New York City’s Health Commissioner Rice warned parents to beware of measles as a “very
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