Wednesday, February 29, 2012

WA: world trial may lead to vaccine for child asthma


AAP General News (Australia)
04-03-2006
WA: world trial may lead to vaccine for child asthma

A world first trial to create a vaccine for childhood asthma has been launched.

200 children from Perth .. Melbourne and New York will take part.

They'll have a daily dose of drops under their tongue .. made up of house dust .. grass
and cat allergens.

The same method is being used in a desensitisation program .. but the new trial involves
children who don't have asthma.

AAP RTV jp/klf/bart

KEYWORD: ASTHMA (PERTH)

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