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TED Blog | 6 ways mushrooms can save the world: Paul Stamets on TED.com
blog.ted.com — “Mycologist Paul Stamets studies mycelium and lists 6 ways that this astonishing fungus can help save the world. Cleaning polluted soil, creating new insecticides, treating smallpox and maybe even the flu ...” View full resource at blog.ted.com
Most Recently Shared on March 18, 2012 at 5:31 pm By:
6 ways mushrooms can save the world, a TED talk by Paul Stamets http://t.co/0UX1mpvY
Report Focuses On Benefits Of Adult Immunizations
medicalnewstoday.com — “Despite the many overwhelming successes of vaccines in the past century, including the eradication of smallpox and near-eradication of polio, many adults do not know how vaccines work, or even rea” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 7:05 am By:
Report Focuses On Benefits Of Adult Immunizations http://t.co/hzejSsWP #vaccines #immunesystem
TheSpec - Ontario Health Study will make a difference
thespec.com — “Discoveries such as the link between smoking and heart disease (1960) and the vaccine that rid the world of smallpox (1980) remind us of the importanc” View full resource at thespec.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 4:52 am By:
Ontario Health Study will make a difference - Hamilton Spectator http://t.co/tconM0EP #medicine
Vaccinations aren't just for kids: Report focuses on benefits of adult immunizations
medicalxpress.com — “Despite the many overwhelming successes of vaccines in the past century, including the eradication of smallpox and near-eradication of polio, many adults do not know how vaccines work, or even realize that the benefits of vaccination do not end in childhood. To help raise awareness of the importance ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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Vaccinations aren't just for kids: Report focuses on benefits of adult immunizations http://t.co/6MUeAN0q
Vaccinations aren't just for kids
eurekalert.org — “Despite the many overwhelming successes of vaccines in the past century, including the eradication of smallpox and near-eradication of polio, many adults do not know how vaccines work, or even realize that the benefits of vaccination do not end in childhood. To help raise awareness of the importance of vaccines for adults, the American Academy of Microbiology has issued a new report entitled FAQ: Adult Vaccines ? A Grown Up Thing to Do.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Mapping Smallpox, Malaria, and Leprosy « Contagions
contagions.wordpress.com — “Mapping Smallpox, Malaria, and Leprosy « Contagions” View full resource at contagions.wordpress.com
Most Recently Shared on December 24, 2011 at 2:20 am By:
Mapping Smallpox, #Malaria & #Leprosy - Global Migration of Illness http://t.co/scJBhxId #Infographic
$443 million for a smallpox drug some experts say we don't need - latimes.com
latimes.com — “The Obama administration pushes a $433-million no-bid contract for a smallpox drug, despite uncertainty over whether it's needed or will work. The maker is Siga Technologies, whose billionaire controlling shareholder is a longtime political donor.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on November 13, 2011 at 1:08 pm By:
Cost, need questioned in $433-million smallpox drug deal http://t.co/w004sgOg
Smallpox vaccine extends life in cancer trial - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Smallpox vaccine extends life in cancer trial' on Yahoo! News. (Reuters) - A genetically engineered smallpox vaccine reduced the risk of death for patients with advanced liver cancer by nearly 60 percent in a mid-stage study, prompting the launch of a later-stage trial.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Smallpox vaccine extends life in cancer trial: (Reuters) - A genetically engineered smallpox vaccine reduced the... http://t.co/dvbFWOC6
News Article : Newer Smallpox Vaccines Require New Test Methods
ashp.org — “News Article : Newer Smallpox Vaccines Require New Test Methods” View full resource at ashp.org
Most Recently Shared on October 13, 2011 at 3:01 pm By:
Newer Smallpox Vaccines Require New Test Methods (ASHP News Update): http://t.co/RoOyvsur
New polio outbreak hits China - CNN.com
edition.cnn.com — “An outbreak of polio has been confirmed in China for the first time since 1999, leaving one person dead and hospitalizing another nine, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).” View full resource at edition.cnn.com
Most Recently Shared on September 22, 2011 at 1:49 am By:
Polio outbreak. http://t.co/MxuR68wg Looking to the day when polio goes the way of smallpox
'Obesity is the new smallpox': Lansley's global rallying cry
thegrocer.co.uk — “'Obesity is the new smallpox': Lansley's global rallying cry” View full resource at thegrocer.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on September 21, 2011 at 10:05 pm By:
Obesity is the new smallpox - http://t.co/d6xcDo11 - #health #Obesity #food #nutrition
How vaccines saved the world
io9.com — “Vaccines are one of the greatest inventions of the last 150 years. They've all but eradicated deadly diseases like smallpox, polio, and measles from most of the world. The same vaccines that allowed civilization to flourish in the twentieth century, however, have become a political hot button in the twenty-first. What changed? It's possible that a whole generation grew up without witnessing firsthand the horrors of deadly contagious disease on children, and so they never understood the” View full resource at io9.com
Most Recently Shared on September 18, 2011 at 5:12 pm By:
How did I miss this? Must-read RT @io9: "How vaccines saved the world" http://t.co/Xb2QUtVS via @ejwillingham #vaxfax
Old Friend But New Foe - Cowpox Virus
medicalnewstoday.com — “The observation that milkmaids are frequently infected with cowpox but rarely catch smallpox is generally credited to the English doctor Edward Jenner. Although Jenner might not have been the fir” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 16, 2011 at 7:06 am By:
Old Friend But New Foe - Cowpox Virus http://mnt.to/3ZFx #veterinary
Larry Brilliant wants to stop pandemics | Video on TED.com
ted.com — “TED Talks Accepting the 2006 TED Prize, Dr. Larry Brilliant talks about how smallpox was eradicated from the planet, and calls for a new global system that can identify and contain pandemics before they spread.” View full resource at ted.com
Most Recently Shared on September 10, 2011 at 4:11 pm By:
#Contagion Dr. Larry Brilliant's #TEDTalk -> http://t.co/zOCKDgK
Modified Smallpox Vaccine Targets Cancer Cells While Missing Healthy Ones - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com — “A genetically modified smallpox vaccine was able to target and shrink tumors in some cancer patients while leaving healthy cells unharmed, in the first study to show the potential of using a virus to fight human malignancies.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
Most Recently Shared on September 6, 2011 at 4:50 pm By:
Modified smallpox vaccine able to target and shrink tumors in some cancer patients while leaving healthy cells unharmed http://t.co/FA2ChzT
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