The number of poliomyelitis cases reported in the U.S. as a whole was running about 8% ahead of last year: 2,543 cases since the disease year began April 1, as against 2,361. Local health officers ...

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 28 – Gamma globulin, a type of antibody isolated from blood samples that used to be routinely given to health care workers and international travelers to protect them from infectious ...

One of the newest and most hopeful weapons in the fight against polio is a blood fraction called gamma globulin. Doctors have known for several years that it is a rich storehouse of disease-fighting ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers may have found a new way to use an old therapy to fight pinkeye, a common but pesky eye infection. Gamma globulin, an antibody-rich component of human blood once ...