RotaTeq

Type: Product

Name: RotaTeq

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Low increased risk intussusception after rotavirus vaccination

Haber P. Pediatrics. 2013;doi:10.1542/peds.2012-2554.An increased risk for intussusception is possible after rotavirus vaccination; however, the risk is outweighed by the benefits of the vaccines, according to study results recently published in Pedi ... [Published Orthopedics Today - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Rotavirus, RotaTeq, Vaccine

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Scientists closer to developing indigenous vaccine for diarrhoea

Vaccine, if approved for commercial use, could save at least 60,000 children a year from diarrhoeal deathsJacob P KoshyIndependent experts said that 60% efficacy was a promising enough result to go ahead with developing a vaccine, provided there were ... [Published Livemint.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Vaccine, Rotavirus, diarrhea, India, Phase III

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Rotavirus vaccination associated with 10 percent reduction in the risk of febrile seizure

WASHINGTON — Steven B. Black, MD, professor of pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, discusses study findings which found that rotavirus vaccination was associated with a moderate reduction in risk of seizure requiring hospitalization ... [Published Orthopedics Today - May 08 2013]

Entities: Rotavirus, Vaccine Safety Datalink, RotaTeq, Seizures, Vaccine

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Merck & Co Inc

Dr Paul “for profit” Offit, measles and the BBC

While parents in Wales worry about their children’s health during a measles outbreak, an American “measlesexpert” is given masses of publicity by the BBC and other British media outletswith his claims the MMR vaccine jab should be made compulsory in ... [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Paul Offit, Vaccine, Merck & Co Inc, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, RotaTeq

First reported Mar 22 2013 - Updated Mar 22 2013 - 1 reports

Dr. Racaniello on circovirus in Shanghai

I should have picked this up on March 19, when it appeared on Dr. Vincent Racaniello's virology blog: Circovirus in Shanghai. It's a concise explanation of the virus and its significance. Excerpt:We have no good evidence that porcine or avian circoviruses ... [Published H5N1 - Mar 22 2013]

Entities: Porcine, Shanghai, Vaccine, RotaTeq, Trypsin

First reported Jan 25 2013 - Updated Jan 25 2013 - 1 reports

Human medicines European Public Assessment Report (EPAR): RotaTeq, rotavirus vaccine, live, oral, Revision: 13, Authorised

[Published Pending EC decisions and European Public Assess ... - Jan 25 2013]

Entities: RotaTeq, Rotavirus, Vaccine

Quotes

...The U S National Institutes of Health was involved with the project as far back as the early 1990s, but ultimately it is an Indian success story. "This vaccine is perhaps the first totally new vaccine developed in India in many years, derived from an unusual Indian strain of rotavirus, researched by Indian investigators, manufactured by an Indian company and supported by investments from the Government of India" Dr. Roger Glass of the NIH said in a statement

Indian rotavirus vax set to undercut GSK and Merck [Published FierceVaccines - May 16 2013]

...Nevertheless, Pavia said, the methods allow measurement of "very low risks that can't be determined even in very large clinical trials."

Bowel Risk Low with Rotavirus Vaccine [Published MedPage Today - May 13 2013]

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India announces development of $1 rotavirus vac... [Published Terrapinn - May 15 2013]
Scientists closer to developing indigenous vacc... [Published Livemint.com - May 14 2013]
Rotavirus Vaccine Developed In India Shows Effi... [Published RTTNews.com - May 14 2013]
Bowel Risk Low with Rotavirus Vaccine [Published MedPage Today - May 13 2013]
A major outbreak of gastroenteritis in Réunion ... [Published Eurosurveillance - May 10 2013]
Rotavirus vaccination associated with 10 percen... [Published Orthopedics Today - May 08 2013]
Rotavirus vaccination linked to reduction in se... [Published Orthopedics Today - May 04 2013]
Dr Paul “for profit” Offit, measles and the BBC [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Apr 24 2013]
Dr. Racaniello on circovirus in Shanghai [Published H5N1 - Mar 22 2013]
Merck Announces Appointment of Roger M. Perlmut... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Mar 07 2013]
Human medicines European Public Assessment Repo... [Published Pending EC decisions and European Public Assess ... - Jan 25 2013]
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