If you were given a choice of vaccine delivery method, would you rather a needle or a skin cream? Thought so. Well, the ...

Stanford scientists have developed a prototype for a topical vaccine, which may remove the need for injections. They modified a specific bacterium with the tetanus toxin’s gene fragment. Then, the ...

Stanford University scientists have now presented another unique method using a common skin bacterium, Staphylococcus ...

It sounds a bit like something out of science fiction, but a topical vaccine that is rubbed on the skin is now closer to ...

THE production of large quantities of tetanus toxin for human immunization was greatly facilitated by the isolation of the highly toxigenic Harvard strain of Cl. tetani by the late Dr. J.

Tetanus is a bacterial condition affecting the nervous system Read this article to know what happens if you miss a tetanus ...

With a toxoid vaccine, the goal is to condition the immune system to combat not an invading virus or bacteria but rather a toxin produced by that invading virus or bacteria. The tetanus shot is ...