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NSW baby first in world to receive breakthrough epilepsy treatment

A baby from the NSW Central Coast has made medical history, becoming the first person in the world to receive a precision medicine treatment for a rare and devastating form of epilepsy.

NSW baby first in world to receive breakthrough epilepsy treatment

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Moderna, Merck Cancer Vax Gives Hope

Scientists are on the cusp of fulfilling a decades-long quest: to use vaccines to teach the immune system to spot and destroy cancer cells. News that an mRNA cancer vaccine developed by Merck & Co.

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