Worms May Hold Answers to Curbing Disease in Developing World

Why are malaria, tuberculosis and hepatitis so prevalent in developing nations?  And why are most vaccines against these pathogens so ineffective? With a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, two Rutgers New Jersey Medical School scientists are studying how worm infections can weaken immune systems – and life-saving vaccinations. Read the story in Rutgers Today.