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Vaccine
Developing a Zika vaccine will take time (and money)
Feb 1, 2016
A handful of big drug companies are working on one.
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Early results suggest an effective Ebola vaccine
Jul 31, 2015
The treatment provided total protection to people in close contact with patients.
Herd immunity, explained
by
Paddy Hirsch
Feb 10, 2015
Vaccination only works if most of the population has been inoculated.
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The cost of not vaccinating
Feb 10, 2015
It may be time for a new cost-benefit analysis when it comes to vaccination.
Off-target flu shot will cost employers
Dec 9, 2014
Since this year's flu vaccine is off the mark, more people will probably come down with the flu.
Fewer than half of Americans get flu shots
Nov 26, 2014
"The more people that get shots, the safer the group will be," says one expert.
The numbers for September 17, 2014
by
Tony Wagner
Sep 17, 2014
We're watching the Fed, mobile ad spending and vaccination rates Wednesday.
For public good, not for profit.
The benefits of developing an Ebola vaccine
by
Jim Burress
Sep 2, 2014
While the market for an Ebola vaccine is small, the payoff of production is big.
GSK seeks approval for RTS,S malaria vaccine
Oct 8, 2013
Data show the vaccine is modestly effective against malaria.
Where to find a flu shot: Why vaccination shortages occur
Jan 14, 2013
The flu kills thousands every year, and public health officials say that everyone over the age of 6 months should get vaccinated. But every few years it seems like there's a run on flu vaccine. To understand why, you need to look at the vaccine market.