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… Smallpox, one of the biggest killers in history, is caused by a virus called variola. Variola causes a … to prairie dogs that had been infected by imported African rodents at a pet distribution center. Fortunately, this … the Dryvax and APSV vaccines. Importantly, these studies showed that the vaccines could remain potent following a …
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… living in rural communities and their parents. Its goal is to understand the rural environment and teens’ perceptions of how the environment influences diet, physical activity, and … is an online intervention for parents and 10-12 year old children living in lower income households. Its goal is …
news › second-generation-covid-19-vaccine-clinical-trial-starts-at-bcm
… Baylor College of Medicine investigators are recruiting volunteers for a multicenter Phase 1 … vaccine regimen. “Gritstone Oncology’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been designed to broaden the immune response … the vaccine resulted in an immune response. Keep track of how they’re feeling after each injection. The study staff …
healthcare › ... › balance-testing-vestibular-diagnostics
… (ENG/VNG) is an examination of eye movements called nystagmus which are provoked by stimulation of the … of lights, sitting in a chair that gently turns from side to side, lying down in various positions, or having warm and cool water or air put into the ear canal to stimulate the inner ear. … Rotational Chair Testing …
news › signs-of-mental-health-issues-and-eating-disorders-in-adolescents
… questions to engage your child in conversation such as “How are you doing?” Address the behavior you see. For … example: “You seem anxious to me. Did something upset you? Can you tell me about it?” Contact your pediatrician or … counselor if you’re concerned. “I always tell parents to listen more than talk,” Gordon said. “Enable a child or …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-33385
… H-33385 … The purpose of this study is to find out if there is a relationship between blood features of patients with shrimp allergy and how this is related to reactions to other shellfish such as … Participants must be between the ages of 3 and 64 years old with a clinical or documented history of adverse …
news › baylor-opens-clinic-for-covid-19-long-haulers
… the active infection, but the aftereffects of the virus can be serious as well, resulting in long-term health issues … where patients can receive treatment for the lingering symptoms or new side effects after having the virus. “We believe … Care Clinic will provide a questionnaire that will assess how COVID-19 has affected the patient. This is followed by a …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-31444
… project will use a variety of community outreach techniques to identify persons who may be at risk of Alzheimer's … clinical research studies are designed to better understand how to prevent and treat dementia. Our research team can conduct a brief telephone screening test that will tell …
news › ethicists-framework-trust-data-sharing
… In order to advance and ultimately achieve precision medicine in … commons was a single database with set guidelines on how it shares data and who can contribute to and access those data,” McGuire said. …
news › nfts-offer-new-method-to-control-personal-health-information
… NFTs, or nonfungible tokens, created using blockchain technology, first made a … College of Medicine wrote one of the first commentaries on how this new emerging technology could be repurposed for the … could provide an opportunity for patients to specify who can access their personal health information and to track …
