Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...

University of Leeds researchers have taken a major step towards producing a more affordable and lower-risk polio vaccine ...

US-based PharmaJet, a company dedicated to enhancing injectable performance through needle-free injection technology, has ...

Currently, IPV is relatively expensive to produce because it requires high levels of bio-containment to minimise the risk of leaks of live poliovirus, which could result in outbreaks. VLPs are ...

Uttarakhand High Court acquitted a polio-affected man convicted of rape and ordered the state government to compensate him ...

According to healthychildren.org, childhood vaccines consistently remain at very high and beneficial levels of safety and efficacy.

Grifols has announced positive results from its phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of intravenous ...

A more affordable, lower-risk polio vaccine is on the horizon, research led by the University of Leeds has found.

Scientists have developed a vaccine using virus-like particles (VLPs), which mimic the poliovirus but do not contain any ...

Topline data were announced from a phase 2/3 trial evaluating Flebogamma 5% DIF (immune globulin intravenous ) in patients with post-polio syndrome (PPS).

On an August morning in 1949, when I was six, I got out of bed and collapsed on the floor. By evening, I was paralyzed from the neck down and in an iron lung. I spent the next five months in a polio ...