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Oral vaccine for UTI is potential alternative to antibiotics, finds 9-year study

A vaccine trial showed reduced UTIs with less severity. Participants found drinking water sufficient for treatment.
The vaccine is simple to administer over a 3-month period. Users reported improved quality of life.
Further research is needed, but the vaccine could be a significant advance in UTI prevention if widely available.

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The Independent

‘Breakthrough’ spray vaccine can prevent urinary tract infections for up to nine years

Recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be prevented for up to nine years with an oral spray vaccine, a “breakthrough” British trial has found.

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

'Game-changing' UTI vaccine could stop infection for 9 years, new study claims

Each year UTI infection leads to 150,000 hospitalisations, costing the NHS £380 million annually - during the study the average infection-free period was four and a half years)

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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Metro News

'Game-changing' UTI vaccine prevents infections for up to nine years

Just under half of people studied stayed infection-free for nine years (Picture: Getty Images) People who repeatedly deal with urinary tract infections (UTIs) could avoid regular treatment and hospitalisation thanks to a new vaccine which lasts for up to nine years. Experts say the oral spray vaccine, which is pineapple flavoured and sprayed underneath the tongue, is a ‘game changer’ for people who deal with continual painful infections. Around …

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

‘Game changer’ UTI vaccine stops infection for nine years

Urinary tract infections lead to 150,000 hospitalisations a year, costing the NHS £380m

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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www.larazon.es

A vaccine can prevent recurrent urinary tract infections for up to 9 years

Las infecciones urinarias son la infección bacteriana más común. Las experimentan la mitad de las mujeres y uno de cada cinco hombres y pueden ser dolorosas e incómodas. Entre el 20% y el 30% de los casos se desarrollan otras recurrentes que requieren tratamiento antibiótico a corto plazo. Con el aumento de las infecciones urinarias resistentes a estos medicamentos, cada vez menos eficaces, se necesitan nuevas formas de prevenirlas y tratarlas.P…

1 month ago·Spain

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Medical Xpress

Oral vaccine for UTI is potential alternative to antibiotics, finds 9-year study

Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) can be prevented for up to nine years in more than half of people given an oral spray-based vaccine and is a potential alternative to antibiotic treatments, finds research.

1 month ago

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