Recent news on Poliovirus Vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline's Investigational DTaP-IPV Combination Vaccine ...  -  May 14, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),...tetanus, acellular pertussis - inactivated poliovirus) vaccine in children ages 4 to 6 years-old as compared to separately administered DTaP (INFANRIX®)

GlaxoSmithKline’s Hib-MenCY-TT Combination Vaccine Meets Phase II ...  -  May 14, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Hepatitis B (Recombinant) and Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Combined) and pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine (Prevnar ® Pneumococcal 7-valent

New vaccine to prevent type-1 polio three times as effective as ...  -  Apr 12, 2007
News-Medical.net,The study found that each dose of the new monovalent oral poliovirus vaccine, known as mOPV1, protected 30% of susceptible children in northern India

New Treble Strength Polio Vaccine Offers Hope  -  Apr 12, 2007
Life Style Extra,But scientists hope a potent vaccine called mOPV1 (monovalent oral poliovirus vaccine) should be able to overcome these obstacles.

New Polio Vaccine More Effective  -  Apr 13, 2007
Vaccine Rx (press release),Researchers at London's Imperial College state that the potent vaccine called "mOPV1" (monovalent oral poliovirus vaccine) protected 30 % of susceptible

Full Text  -  Apr 19, 2007
Science Magazine (subscription)The first data from the field are in on a new weapon in the campaign to eradicate polio: monovalent oral poliovirus vaccine (mOPV), introduced in India in

Costs Of Eradicating Poliomyelitis Now Are Much Lower Than Trying ...  -  Apr 13, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),...of the World Health Organisation, Switzerland and colleagues did a study of the efficacy of the monovalent oral type 1 poliovirus vaccine (moPV1).

New super jab 'can beat polio'  -  Apr 11, 2007
Metro,But scientists say the potent new monovalent oral poliovirus vaccine (mOPV1) can beat these problems. The new vaccine protected 30 per cent of susceptible

Full Text  -  Apr 19, 2007
Science Magazine (subscription)...with oral poliovirus vaccine, continuing with OPV and supplemental rounds, and switching to the more expensive inactivated poliovirus vaccine.

New polio vaccine is three times as effective as standard type  -  Apr 11, 2007
Times Online,But researchers at Imperial College, London, say a potent vaccine called mOPV1 (monovalent oral poliovirus vaccine) protected 30 per cent of susceptible

National, State, and Urban Area Vaccination Coverage Among ...  -  Mar 13, 2007
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),...or diphtheria and tetanus toxoids vaccine and any acellular pertussis vaccine (DTP/DT/DTaP); 3 doses of poliovirus vaccine; 1 dose of MMR vaccine;

Update on the Global Status of Polio  -  Feb 27, 2007
SpiritIndia,...in the United States should receive 4 doses of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV), administered at 2, 4, and 6–18 months and 4–6 years of age.

UN Health Agency, Partners Launch Final Assault on Polio  -  Mar 2, 2007
NewsBlaze,Mounting a hopefully final assault on polio, the United Nations health agency and its partners have pledged to raise within 12 months, and then sustain for

Updated immunisation programme to launch  -  Dec 13, 2006
News.gov.hk,Babies who have received existing oral poliovirus vaccine and whole-cell pertussis vaccines can go on to complete their vaccinations with the new vaccine ...

Next few months critical to polio eradication campaign: Health ...  -  Dec 12, 2006
DailyIndia.com,These conditions in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar have made the oral poliovirus vaccine less effective than in other parts of India and there have been some ...

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