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CSU 82/2010: SEASONALITY OF CHOLERA, 1974-2005, A ...

Writing in the International Journal of Health Geographics, Emch and colleagues review WHO published reports of cholera over three decades, concluding, inter alia, that outbreaks often occur at the beginning of the rainy season, when flushi ... read more

CSU 88/2010: TWO ON HEP B, IN US AND IN NIGERIA

  CSU 88/2010:  TWO ON HEP B   1) TRENDS IN HEPATITIS B, US   Declines, as one would expect when a new vaccine is introduced into the child vaccination schedule.   Would hep B have seen steeper declines, more quickly, ... read more

CSU 108/2010: VACCINATION AND EQUITY

  CSU 108/2010: VACCINATION  AND  EQUITY                This update will not cover the range of vaccines available. The American child is likely to get vaccin ... read more

CSU 108/2010: VACCINATION AND EQUITY

CSU 108/2010: VACCINATION  AND  EQUITY                This update will not cover the range of vaccines available. The American child is likely to get vaccination a ... read more

CSU 119/2010: THREE ON CHOLERA

CSU 119/2010: THREE ON CHOLERA Has the cost-effectiveness of oral cholera vaccinated been underestimated? So say Jeuland and colleagues. The Mozambique article has been cited 20 times, but oral cholera vaccination has not yet caught on, as the rece ... read more

CSU 128/2010: VACCINE INNOVATION DONE DIFFERENTLY

CSU 128/2010: VACCINE INNOVATION DONE DIFFERENTLY From the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, www.who.int/bulletin. The first six EPI vaccines were against diseases presently or formerly endemic in the industrialized world. How would we cla ... read more

CSU 131/2010: CHOLERA VACCINE

CSU 131/2010: CHOLERA VACCINE EXPERTS CALL FOR INTERNATIONAL CHOLERA VACCINE STOCKPILE / PILOTING USE OF CHOLERA VACCINES IN HAITI From the homepage of the PanAmerican Health Organization Experts Call for International Cholera Vaccine Sto ... read more

CSU 6/2011: TWO ON HEP B

CSU 6/2010: TWO ON HEP B   1) HEPATITIS B IMMUNE MEMORY  Below, the abstract of work by an Italian research group, contributing to the debate whether hep B boosters are required. ‘5 years after immunisation with hexav ... read more