Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
Virus to blame for rise in throat cancer
October 3, 2011
(Reuters Health) - Cancer of the back of the mouth and throat is on the rise, primarily because of more cases stemming from a viral infection called human papillomavirus (HPV), researchers report in a new study. [+] more
Nobel Prize winning immunity research may lead to new vaccines
October 3, 2011
(CBS/AP) Key immune system discoveries led three scientists to win the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday. [+] more
Colorado boosting vaccination rate at a healthy pace
September 29, 2011
Local health organizations and school officials have made great strides in improving vaccination rates across the Denver metro area. [+] more
Get a flu vaccination this year
September 29, 2011
This year, the theme for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s flu campaign is “Do Something Easy,” to emphasize getting a flu vaccination is a whole lot easier than most of the tasks Coloradans pack into their busy days. [+] more