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- Understanding the Immune System - A detailed look at the enemies that the immune system fights, the way the immune system recognizes foreign objects, cancer, and technologies currently being studied.
- Issues in Immunization - A summary of current research on the safety and benefits of immunizations, including information about anti-immunization activists and common deceptions used on the web.
- Immunity: The Immune Response to Infection - An introduction to the immune response to infection from inflammation to immune memory. Chapters listed, with sample content: lymphoid system and lymphocyte circulation, TNF superfamily of cell regulators, and sepsis syndrome. By Anthony L DeFranco, Richard M Locksley and Miranda Robertson. Published by New Science Press, Ltd.
- How Stuff Works: Immune System - Describes the immune system and discusses related topics such as allergies and AIDS.
- Many Adults Not Immune to Tetanus - Research from the University of Florida shows that many senior citizens in America are not immune to tetanus, suggesting that they are failing to comply with immunization guidelines recommending tetanus boosters at 10-year intervals throughout adult life.
- Immunization Action Coalition - Provides information to help promote childhood and adult immunizations, with information about vaccine safety, myths, vaccine information statements, questions, schedules, and state immunization laws.
- Immune System - Complete study of this system with an introduction, the fluid systems, innate immunity and adaptive or acquired immunity.
- Drosophila Immunity Genes - A listing of Drosophila genes involved in the immune response.
- NIAID Net News - Immune System - Describes the lymph node pathways, organs and cells that are involved in fighting infection. Site explains how T cells respond to foreign organisms. Includes diagrams. From the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases.
- The Immune System - Describes the lymph node pathways, organs and cells that are involved in fighting infection. Site explains how T cells respond to foreign organisms. Includes diagrams. From the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases.
Wikipedia Articles
- Shotfare - Shotfare is a generic term for government programs that mandate that the children of welfare recipients must get necessary immunizations or they will lose their government assistance. It has been criticized by social welfare advocates as punishing or sanctioning behaviors that are stereotypically attributed to people on public assistance.
- Preventive care - Preventive care is a set of measures taken in advance of symptoms to prevent illness or injury. This type of care is best exemplified by routine physical examinations and immunizations.