Vaccinology: time to change the paradigm?

CS Benn, AB Fisker, A Rieckmann, S Sørup… - The lancet infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
The existing vaccine paradigm assumes that vaccines only protect against the target
infection, that effective vaccines reduce mortality corresponding to the target infection's …

[HTML][HTML] Developing the concept of beneficial non-specific effect of live vaccines with epidemiological studies

P Aaby, CS Benn - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Epidemiological and immunological studies are increasingly reporting non-
specific effects (NSEs) of vaccines; ie vaccines may affect the risk and severity of non …

Non-specific effects of vaccines: plausible and potentially important, but implications uncertain

AJ Pollard, A Finn, N Curtis - Archives of disease in childhood, 2017 - adc.bmj.com
Non-specific effects (NSE) or heterologous effects of vaccines are proposed to explain
observations in some studies that certain vaccines have an impact beyond the direct …

[HTML][HTML] Adjuvant Systems for vaccines: 13 years of post-licensure experience in diverse populations have progressed the way adjuvanted vaccine safety is …

B Laupèze, C Hervé, A Di Pasquale, FT Da Silva - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Adjuvant Systems (AS) are combinations of immune stimulants that enhance the immune
response to vaccine antigens. The first vaccine containing an AS (AS04) was licensed in …

Safety profile of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine in infants and children: additional data from a phase III randomized controlled trial in sub-Saharan Africa

Y Guerra Mendoza, E Garric, A Leach… - Human vaccines & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A phase III, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial (NCT00866619) in sub-
Saharan Africa showed RTS, S/AS01 vaccine efficacy against malaria. We now present in …

[HTML][HTML] Choices in vaccine trial design in epidemics of emerging infections

R Kahn, A Rid, PG Smith, N Eyal, M Lipsitch - PLoS medicine, 2018 - journals.plos.org
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[HTML][HTML] Rabies vaccination of 6-week-old puppies born to immunized mothers: a randomized controlled trial in a high-mortality population of owned, free-roaming …

S Arega, A Conan, CT Sabeta, JE Crafford… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
To achieve global elimination of human rabies from dogs by 2030, evidence-based
strategies for effective dog vaccination are needed. Current guidelines recommend inclusion …

[HTML][HTML] Rabies vaccine is associated with decreased all-cause mortality in dogs

DL Knobel, S Arega, B Reininghaus, GJG Simpson… - Vaccine, 2017 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that rabies vaccine may have non-specific protective effects in animals
and children. We analyzed four years of data (2012–2015) from an observational study of …

Distinct helper T cell type 1 and 2 responses associated with malaria protection and risk in RTS, S/AS01E vaccinees

G Moncunill, M Mpina, AJ Nhabomba… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The RTS, S/AS01E malaria vaccine has moderate efficacy, lower in
infants than children. Current efforts to enhance RTS, S/AS01E efficacy would benefit from …

WHO's rollout of malaria vaccine in Africa: can safety questions be answered after only 24 months?

P Aaby, AB Fisker, A Björkman, CS Benn - BMJ, 2020 - bmj.com
WHO’s rollout of malaria vaccine in Africa: can safety questions be answered after only 24
months? Page 1 WHO’s rollout of malaria vaccine in Africa: can safety questions be …