[ad_1] Researchers have developed a herpes vaccine to prevent the spread of herpes, with several vaccines in the works for different types of herpes. The vaccine works by removing the genetic instructions for making the protein ICPO, which renders the virus powerless. The shingles vaccine also works by injecting weakened versions of the virus. Herpes […]
[ad_1] The tetanus vaccine can cause common side effects such as fever and pain at the injection site, with more serious side effects being rare. While these side effects can be uncomfortable, they are much less severe than the illnesses the vaccine prevents, such as diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus. Parents can give their children acetaminophen […]
[ad_1] Two types of hepatitis C vaccines have been developed, one to boost the immune response to an existing infection and the other to prevent infection. Side effects include pain and tenderness at the injection site, but more may be discovered as more people receive the vaccine. Allergic reactions are possible and can be severe. […]
[ad_1] The hepatitis A vaccine is effective in preventing the virus and protecting the recipient for many years, but can have side effects such as pain, swelling, and allergic reactions. Two doses are required for complete protection, and it helps prevent hospitalizations and deaths. Health experts recommend getting vaccinated despite potential side effects. The hepatitis […]
[ad_1] Conjugate vaccines are created by joining an antigen to a protein molecule and are used to immunize infants and children against certain bacterial infections. They are more effective than ordinary vaccines for certain diseases and consist of a polysaccharide antigen combined with a carrier protein. Two important vaccines in childhood healthcare are the pneumococcal […]
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