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Fewer Stillbirths Among Pregnant Women Vaccinated Against Flu
5/25/2012 - Those who were protected from H1N1 were also less likely to deliver preterm, study finds ...
Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer
5/22/2012 - Early research includes a vaccine and a high-tech probe to spot signs of disease ...
Study: More Pre-Teens Get Vaccines When Middle Schools Require Them
5/7/2012 - Vaccinations protect against serious, and sometimes deadly, diseases, experts say ...
Measles Deaths Falling Worldwide
4/24/2012 - But more than 100,000 still die each year, report says ...
Texting May Help More Kids Get Flu Shots
4/24/2012 - Novel way of sending reminders to families linked to more vaccinations: study ...
Shingles Vaccine Safe, Underutilized, Study Says
4/23/2012 - CDC recommends it for people 60 and older ...
Measles Outbreaks in 2011 Were Worst in 15 Years: CDC
4/19/2012 - Most cases were tied to travel abroad, occurred in unvaccinated individuals ...
Brain Tumor Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial
4/17/2012 - Study found it added weeks of survival for patients with glioblastoma ...
Early Study Finds Some Promise for Lung Cancer Vaccine
4/4/2012 - Although not a cure, it appeared to prolong life in some cases of non-small cell disease ...
Study Suggests Vaccine May Help Kids With Brain Cancer
4/3/2012 - Researchers report immune system boost and eventual tumor shrinkage in small group of patients ...
Preteens More Likely to Report HPV Vaccine Side Effects
4/3/2012 - But symptoms were not serious, survey found ...
HPV Infection Lasts Longer in Young Black Women: Study
4/2/2012 - This persistence could explain higher rates of cervical cancer, researchers say ...
Measles Vaccines Wont Raise Seizure Risk in Young Kids: Study
4/2/2012 - Kaiser Permanente researchers find youngsters aged 4 to 6 not at higher risk after shots ...
Early Study Hints That Breast Cancer Vaccine Might Work
4/2/2012 - Treatment aimed at stopping recurrence does trigger immune response, but true significance unknown ...
HPV Vaccine May Help Women With Cervical Conditions
3/28/2012 - Study suggests immunization can reduce their risk for cervical disease later on ...
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