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Researchers say to conquer cancer you need to stop it before it becomes cancer

Posted on September 16, 2016September 19, 2016 by Kate Smith

A greater emphasis on immune-based prevention should be central to new efforts like the federal Cancer Moonshot program, headed by Vice President Joe Biden, cancer researchers from across the United States write. Continued here… Source: ScienceDaily

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Mucosa forms special immunological memory

Posted on September 14, 2016December 14, 2016 by Kate Smith

If a vaccine is to protect the intestines and other mucous membranes in the body, it also needs to be given through the mucosa, for example as a nasal spray or a liquid that is drunk. The mucosa forms a unique immunological antibody memory that does not occur if the vaccine is given by injection, a new study shows. Read more…   Source: ScienceDaily

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Antibody discovery could help create improved flu vaccines

Posted on September 13, 2016September 19, 2016 by Kate Smith

Investigators report that they have discovered a type of immune antibody that can rapidly evolve to neutralize a wide array of influenza virus strains – including those the body hasn’t yet encountered. Read here…. Source: ScienceDaily

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • Contact
    • Meet the ICD
    • Quarterly Meeting
  • FOR CONSUMERS
    • Vaccine Preventable Diseases
    • Why Immunize?
      • Vaccine Safety
      • Herd Immunity
    • Across the Lifespan
      • Infants and Children
        • The Journey of Your Child’s Vaccine
      • Adolescents
      • Adults
      • Travelers
    • Vaccine Finder
      • School Based Health Centers
    • Financial Assistance >>>
      • Section 317 Vaccination Program
      • Delaware RX Card
      • Vaccines For Children Program (VFC) Information for Parents
        • VFC For Parents En Espanol
    • Videos >
  • FOR PROVIDERS
    • Vaccine Information
    • Continuing Education Events
    • Best Practices
      • CDC Schedule, Ask the Experts, Delaware Regulations
      • Immunization Information System & Reporting
      • Vaccine Conspiracies and Controversies
  • NEWS
    • Week in Review – 2025
    • IZ Express 2025
  • Flu Season
    • National Influenza Vaccination Week
    • For the Public
    • For Providers
      • IAC’s Mass Vaccination Resources
    • Flu Clinics
      • Flu Clinic Planning – Vaccine Shoppe
  • Events
    • Communicable Disease Summit
      • 2020 Communicable Disease Summit
      • 2021 Communicable Disease Summit
      • 2022 Communicable Disease and PrEP Summit
      • 2023 Immunization Summit
      • 2024 Immunization Summit
  • Advocacy
    • Measles Outbreak 2025
    • CDC Childhood Immunization Champion
    • HPV Vaccine Cancer Prevention Champion
    • Immunization Champion Award
    • National Immunization Awareness Month
    • National Infant Immunization Week