Wednesday, January 8, 2020

New vaccines to protect infants against infections

A new study puts researchers within closer reach of vaccines that can protect infants against infections by overcoming a mother's antibodies, which are known to shut down immune defenses initiated by conventional vaccines. That hurdle largely explains why vaccinations for infectious diseases like influenza and measles not given until six to 12 months of age.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/35GWOPS

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