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1 day ago · An electron micrograph of bacteriophages attached to a bacterial cell. These viruses are the size and shape of coliphage T1. Phage therapy, viral phage therapy, or phagotherapy is the therapeutic use of bacteriophages for the treatment of pathogenic bacterial infections. [1] [2] [3] This therapeutic approach emerged at the beginning of the 20th ...
10 hours ago · Here are six key reasons why immunization is important for children: 1. Prevention of diseases. Currently, immunization prevents 3.5 to 5 million deaths each year from diseases like measles and tetanus, according to the World Health Organization. These diseases can cause severe complications, including brain damage.
1 hour ago · These diseases have long-term effects such as compromised immunity making them susceptible to serious illness as they grow up.” An unvaccinated baby is also a source of infection for other babies. Likewise, there are also financial implications if the baby has low immunization due to lack of vaccination.
10 hours ago · Immunization is a process by which an individual becomes protected against a disease through vaccination. It is an act of introducing a vaccine into a person’s body.
1 hour ago · A new oral vaccine for cholera has been given the green light for manufacture by the UN health agency allowing for the massive scale-up of lifesaving immunisation in the world’s most vulnerable ...
1 hour ago · A new oral vaccine for cholera has been given the green light for manufacture by the UN health agency allowing for the massive scale-up of lifesaving immunisation in the world’s most vulnerable ...
