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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... study appeared in The Prostate. Source :- Measles virus derivatives boon for prostate cancer Read on »
Thoughtful House Comments on MMR Study and Welcomes Affirmation of Previous Measles Findings by Kim S. Patient Expert Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 2:06am Managing Editor's Note: The following is a statement from the doctors at Thoughtful House. A study published yesterday in the Public Library of Science One (PLOS1), an on-line journal, failed to find evidence of measles virus in the intestinal tissue... Read on »
Study Firmly Shows No Connection Between Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine And Autism by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Tue 09 Sep 2008 2:04am In a case-control study, the presence of measles virus RNA was no more likely in children with autism and GI disturbances than in children with only GI disturbances... measles encephalitis. From January 1 through July 2008 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received 131 reports of confirmed measles virus infection in the U.S. Read on »
Antigenic Chimeric Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus/Dengue Virus Type 4 Recombinant Viruses by nih.gov Posted Sun 30 Aug 2009 5:00pm Description of Invention: The tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) complex is a group of viruses that can cause severe neutrotropic disease and up to thirty percent (30%) mortality. While these viruses can be found in many parts of the world, the largest impact of the disease occurs in Europe and Russia, where approximately fourteen Read on »
Development of Antigenic Chimeric St. Louis Encephalitis Virus/Dengue Virus Type Four Recombinant Viruses (SLEV/DEN4) as Vaccine by nih.gov Posted Tue 30 Sep 2008 5:00pm Description of Invention: St. Louis Encephalitis Virus (SLEV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that is endemic in the Americas and causes sporadic outbreaks of disease in humans. SLEV is a member of the Japanese encephalitis virus serocomplex and is closely related to West Nile Virus (WNV). St. Louis encephalitis is found throughout Read on »
Actual Confirmed Measles Cases in UK by Dave W Healthy Living ProfessionalFacebook Posted Wed 05 May 2010 7:53am identified to have measles virus strains not previously seen in the UK, suggesting contact with someone who has been infected abroad, although no contact was identified. None were.... Alternatively, laboratory diagnosis of measles can be done with confirmation of positive measles IgM antibodies or isolation of measles virus RNA from respiratory specimens. In children Read on »
Three more cases of measles diagnosed in B.C.; What is measles? by ViaMedica Posted Wed 07 Apr 2010 12:00am 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... travelled outside their communities. That means they can't be traced back to the measles outbreak in the Vancouver area, in which there were 10 confirmed cases of the disease, eight Read on »
Measles outbreak strikes East Coast by Denise and Alan F. Patient Expert Posted Wed 22 Apr 2009 11:43pm Coast. The following states are reporting confirmed cases of measles: Iowa Pennsylvania Washington DC Maryland Virginia Measles is a virus that cause a fever, cough, pink eye... days into the illness. So, measles infected people may walk around, unknowingly exposing others. The virus is spread in the air, through infected cough droplets, and can survive Read on »
San Diego Measles Outbreak: Should parents be compelled to vaccinate their children? by Jason S. Patient Expert Posted Tue 23 Dec 2008 1:03pm (pictured at left: measles virus), his family’s personal decision became a whole community’s problem. The resulting outbreak infected 11 children and endangered many others. “ ... This American Life has a very interesting show about the San Diego measles outbreak.  Outbreaks decades ago were due to the fact that poor individuals often could not afford Read on »