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Immunization strategies targeting newly arrived migrants in Non-EU countries of the mediterranean basin and black sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The World Health Organization recommends that host countries ensure appropriate vaccinations to refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. However, information on vaccination strategies targeting migrants in host countries is limited. Methods: In
Declich, Silvia   +7 more
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Vaccines for prophylaxis of viral infections in patients with hematological malignancies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Viral infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in patients with hematological malignancies. It remains uncertain whether viral vaccinations in these patients are supported by good evidence.
Chan, GC   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Between East and West: polio vaccination across the Iron Curtain in Cold War Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 1950s Hungary, with an economy and infrastructure still devastated from World War II and facing further hardships, thousands of children became permanently disabled and many died in the severe polio epidemic that shook the globe.
Vargha, Dora
core   +1 more source

Human enterovirus 71 and hand, foot and mouth disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is generally a benign febrile exanthematous childhood disease caused by human enteroviruses. The route of transmission is postulated to be faeco-oral in developing areas but attributed more to respiratory droplet in ...
Lau, SKP, Wong, SSY, Yip, CCY, Yuen, KY
core   +1 more source

Replacement, Reduction and Refinement of Animal Testing in the Quality Control of Human Vaccines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vaccines are recognised as a highly cost effective tool for preventing infectious diseases. They are derived from biological sources and due to the complexity of composition and heterogeneity of products, vaccine lots undergo legally required quality ...
HALDER MARIA ELISABETH
core   +1 more source

Circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses: current state of knowledge

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2004
Within the past 4 years, poliomyelitis outbreaks associated with circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses (cVDPVs) have occurred in Hispaniola (2000-01), the Philippines (2001), and Madagascar (2001-02).
Kew Olen M.   +6 more
doaj  

Immunogenicity and Safety of the Booster Dose of Polio Immunisation by Sabin Inactivated or Bivalent Oral Poliovirus Vaccine in Children Aged 4 Years with Different Primary Sequential Schedules: A Continuous Open-Label, Randomised, Controlled Phase 4 Trial in China

open access: green, 2022
Xuewen Tang   +17 more
openalex   +1 more source

Factors associated with the circulation of vaccine-derived polioviruses in children under five in Kilwa, Haut-Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2022–2023

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Introduction Since the World Health Organization declared the African region free of wild poliovirus in August 2020, vaccine-derived polioviruses (VDPV) have remained the only form of poliovirus still circulating on the continent, including in the ...
Jean Blaise Yobo Iyala   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Circulating Antibody-Producing B Cell as a Predictive Measure of Mucosal Immunity to Poliovirus.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundThe "gold standard" for assessing mucosal immunity after vaccination with poliovirus vaccines consists in measuring virus excretion in stool after challenge with oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV).
Ayan Dey   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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