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How the USSR helped Japan defeat a deadly virus


How the USSR helped Japan defeat a deadly virus
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The most effective vaccine against polio was invented by an American scientist, but tested in the USSR, despite the Cold War. And it is to Moscow that the Japanese government appealed for help after mothers fearful for their children took to the streets to stage protests.
Japanese newsreels from 1961 show long waiting lines at vaccination stations. Worried-looking women are holding babies in their arms and older children stand next to their parents, while members of medical center staff are recording everyone who has received the vaccine. The vaccine was not injected, but taken orally: Children swallowed the medicine from spoons and were no longer able to catch poliomyelitis (commonly known as polio) - a dangerous disease that affects the gray matter of the spinal cord and can cause paralysis of the limbs and even cause death. ....

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One-fifth of yellow fever vaccine very effective


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The administering of a fraction of the standard yellow fever vaccine is effective and could help vaccinate millions of people during emergencies, a new study has shown.
The study led by the research arm of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontiéres’ (MSF), Epicentre, and published in The Lancet shows that fractioning doses of the yellow fever vaccine is effective and safe.
According to the study, giving a person one-fifth of the vaccine dose is safe and could prevent people from getting sick from the disease.
“These clinical trial results found that giving a person one-fifth of the standard yellow fever vaccine dose is effective and safe,” MSF said in a statement published on its website. ....

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MSF: Fractioning doses of yellow fever vaccine can help save more lives during outbreaks


13 Jan 21
WHO will change its guidelines to recommend using partial doses of the yellow fever vaccine during emergencies as a result of new clinical trial data.
Giving people a fraction of a yellow fever vaccine is effective and could help vaccinate millions more people during emergencies, according to results of a recent study led by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontiéres’ (MSF) research arm Epicentre, published in The Lancet.
These clinical trial results, which found that giving a person one-fifth of the standard yellow fever vaccine dose is effective and safe, will make it easier for governments and international organizations to prevent people from getting sick from yellow fever during outbreaks in times of vaccine shortage. ....

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