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Adrián López, alumno de Inmunología, elaboró un vídeo para el Canal Defensas –creado por el profesor Alfredo Corell– para exponer un fenómeno nuevo: las fiestas del sarampión o de 
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Vaccination rates for Somali-Americans in Minnesota fell after activists spread misinformation linking the shot to autism. Now, measles is spreading.
Alfredo Corell's insight:
For how long this nonsense? ¿Porqué este sinsentido que conduce a muertes de inocentes completamente evitables? Hay que legislar
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The Canadian Public Health Association, Immunize Canada and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute collaborated to develop an app for mobile devices that will help Canadians keep track of their vaccinations.
Alfredo Corell's insight:
The future is now FOR CANADIANS: Keeping track of your children vaccinations!!! Provide Canadians with the ability to:
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An updated guideline for recommended adult immunizations released this week by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) featu...
Alfredo Corell's insight:
Link to the proposed adult immunizations schedules by CDC: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/adult.html
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The Global Health Program at the Council on Foreign Relations has been tracking news reports since 2008 to produce an interactive map that plots global outbreaks of diseases that are easily prevented by inexpensive and effective vaccines.
Alfredo Corell's insight:
Take a look a the map how much does this anti-vaccine foolish cost???
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How to diagnose gelatin allergy (vaccine ingredient)? http://t.co/SNGTLRTibN
Alfredo Corell's insight:
Vaccines that contain gelatin:
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World Immunization Week, April 2013: news, campaign materials, technical resources.
Alfredo Corell's curator insight,
April 29, 2013 2:44 PM
Immunization averts an estimated 2-3 million deaths every year, providing protection from diphtheria, measles, pertussis (whooping cough), pneumonia, polio, rotavirus diarrhoea, rubella and tetanus. Yet, an estimated 22 million infants are not fully immunized with routine vaccines. There is an urgent need to better communicate the health benefits of vaccination and the dangers of not immunizing children. |
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The world's first cancer vaccine has halved the number of new cervical cancers ten years after it was first administered in Australia.
Alfredo Corell's insight:
Cervical cancers have been cutted down by half since the HPV vaccine was first introduced. That is a real new and a real knowledge all the population should know.
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Alfredo Corell's insight:
THE BIRTH OF IMMUNOLOGY:
The work of Behring and Kitasato not only proved that indeed “[b]lood is a very unusual fluid,” it also represented a major step in the discovery of antibodies, the development of effective human vaccines and the birth of immunology.
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Las contradicciones entre las recomendaciones de los pediatras y Sanidad hacen que muchas familias no encuentren la vacuna en farmacias. Leer
Alfredo Corell's insight:
Los Expertos han alertado de los riesgos de l efecto frontera y han recordado que las vacunas requieren una cadena de frío que no se puede perder en caso de viajar varios cientos de kilómetros a por ella. También han alertado del riesgo de comprar el fármaco por internet.
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Reclaman que las inmunizaciones para la varicela y el meninococo B estén disponibles en las farmacias. Leer
Alfredo Corell's insight:
El Comité Asesor de Vacunas de Pediatría acaba de presentar su calendario de vacunaciones para 2014 y, una vez más, las recomendaciones de los médicos se alejan mucho de los planes del Ministerio de Sanidad.
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Alfredo Corell's insight:
Todo lo que necesitamos saber sobre la gripe en esta página del Grupo de Estudio de la Gripe
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Una nueva vacuna contra la malaria Un estudio en fase I muestra una eficacia del 100% en una nueva terapia, aunque hay que validar su utilidad a largo plazo.
Alfredo Corell's insight:
Fauci debió escuchar al científico español, porque esa nueva vacuna acaba de reaparecer por la puerta grande en las páginas de la revista 'Science'.
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Un artículo que analiza porqué surgieron los grupos anti-vacunas y el sinsentido de que una de las terapias más eficaces del siglo XX siga hoy siendo puesta en duda, por personas sin formación, y con gran impacto mediático. Con las vacunas se salvan entre 2 y 3 millones de vidas anuales.