An advance for a newborn vaccine approach

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 20:30 in Health & Medicine

Infectious disease is a huge cause of death globally, and is a particular threat to newborns whose immune systems respond poorly to most vaccines. A new approach using an adjuvant (an agent to stimulate the immune system) along with the vaccine, shows promise in a study of blood from Gambian infants.

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