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Immunization

Immune Response May Hinder Stem Cell Treatments
This unexpected reaction must be overcome to ensure therapeutic success, experts say

Stomach Germ May Protect Against Asthma
Disappearance of H. pylori could leave kids more susceptible to the disease, study says

Scientists Find Way to Dim Cancer Switch
Research could pave the way for better treatments of certain malignancies

New Vaccine May Account for Less Severe Rotavirus Season
Hospital, doctor visits down sharply in many places, CDC reports

New Scheduler Helps Track Kids’ Shots
Computerized program tells them when to give vaccines after child misses appointment

Experimental Therapy Beats Back One Patient’s Melanoma
Doctors used man's own immune system cells to eliminate the disease

Researchers Develop Quick Way to Create Human Antibodies
Finding could speed development of vaccines for new flu strains, other health threats

Rotarix Approved to Treat Rotavirus in Children
Germ causes gastroenteritis

Gulf War Illness Strongly Linked to Chemical Exposure
Review found vets with the syndrome were more exposed to particular compounds

Breast-Feeding Protected Mice From Asthma
Mothers conferred immunity to allergen; not known if findings apply to humans

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