Research News - Jefferson receives $4.8 million NIH grant to study new rabies vaccine
 

Research News - Jefferson receives $4.8 million NIH grant to study new rabies vaccine that clears virus from brain

PHILADELPHIA? Thomas Jefferson University received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) $4.8 million grant to test a new rabies vaccine with the potential to cure the virus infection, even after it has made its way in...

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08-08-2011 07:14 PM

Re: Research News - Jefferson receives $4.8 million NIH grant to study new rabies vac
 

A person, usually a child, dies of rabies every 20 minutes. However, only one inoculation may be all it takes for rabies vaccination, according to new research published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases by researchers at the Jefferson Vaccine Center.Currently, the World Health Organization standard for rabies infection is post-exposure prophylaxis. The complex regimen in the United States requires six different shots over 28 days: five of the rabies vaccine and one of rabies immunoglobulin.

Re: Research News - Jefferson receives $4.8 million NIH grant to study new rabies vac
 

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