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Scientists Develop Dry, Inhalable Measles Vaccine, Will Begin Testing In India This Summer

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/188158.php

Scientists Develop Dry, Inhalable Measles Vaccine, Will Begin Testing In India This Summer

Article Date: 10 May 2010 - 1:00 PDT
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CBSNews.com reports on the development of a dry, inhalable measles vaccine by researchers at the University of Colorado-Boulder (CU-Boulder), who hope that their work will "help pave the way for the inexpensive treatment of a range of other illnesses" (Cooper, 5/5).

"The inhalable vaccine bypasses the need for icky needles by mixing liquid carbon dioxide with weakened measles virus," Popular Science writes in a piece that examines how scientists created the powder that patients can then inhale via a "nozzle similar to the neck of a plastic water bottle" (Hsu, 5/5)...

...Clinical trials to test the safety of the inhalable measles vaccine are to be launched in Pune, India, this summer, ANI/oneindia reports (5/6)...
 
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