There is substantial variation between individuals in the immune response to vaccination. In
this review, we provide an overview of the plethora of studies that have investigated factors …

There is substantial variation between individuals in the immune response to vaccinations.
The intestinal microbiome plays a crucial rule in the development and regulation of the …

Vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) and yellow fever (YF) with live
attenuated viruses can rarely cause life-threatening disease. Severe illness by MMR …

Vaccines play a vital role in protecting our communities against infectious disease.
Unfortunately, some vaccines provide only partial protection or in some cases vaccine …

The immunomodulatory effects of probiotics may influence the response to vaccines. We
systematically reviewed prospective randomised placebo-controlled studies in humans that …

Vaccines are one of the greatest successes of public health, preventing millions of cases of
disease and death in children each year. However, the efficacy of many vaccines can vary …

Even students who reject evolution are often willing to consider cases in which evolutionary
biology contributes to, or undermines, biomedical interventions. Moreover, the intersection of …

Background Yellow fever (YF) vaccination is often mandatory for travelers to YF-endemic
areas. The areas with risk of YF partially overlap with those of dengue, for which there is …

Objective: To verify if the Bio-Manguinhos 17DD yellow fever vaccine (17DD-YFV) used in
lower doses is as immunogenic and safe as the current formulation. Results: Doses from …

A major obstacle to vaccination against antigenically variable viruses is skewing of antibody
responses to variable immunodominant epitopes. For influenza virus hemagglutinin (HA) …