Polio Vaccine: Solo, Duet, or Symphony?

Harmony of Duet over Solo: Use of Midazolam or Propofol for Sedative Endoscopy in Pediatric Patients

aims of the sedation during endoscopic procedures are to increase the comfort of patients, to improve endoscopic performance, and to increase the satisfaction of both patient and performing endoscopist. The optimal level of sedation for endoscopy is conscious sedation, moderate degree of sedation , that is, a drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients can respond purposefull...

Polio vaccine and retroviruses.

In this paper we consider the main steps in the process of manufacture of oral polio vaccine and assess the probable clearance factor for HIV retrovirus at each step. We conclude that the processes employed would have eliminated retrovirus contamination for all practical purposes.

A Solo, a Duet, or an Ensemble? Analysing the Recent Development of Religious Communities in Contemporary Rural China

This publication may be reproduced for personal and educational use only. Commercial copying, hiring or lending of this publication is strictly prohibited. The Europe China Research and Advice Network (ECRAN) is a three-year project funded by the European Union to provide advice on China to European policy-makers. It aims to establish a wide network of experts and institutions across Europe who...

Polio vaccine development in Canada: contributions to global polio eradication.

The paper briefly describes Canada's distinctive experience in the control of polio and offers some lessons for governments and health policy leaders in other jurisdictions, particularly as they consider immunization policies for the post-polio-eradication era.

Monovalent oral polio vaccine: Gates Foundation funds new polio vaccine to accelerate eradication efforts.