Vaccine cuts severe diarrhea attacks October 27, 2008 Gulfnews.com, Oct. 25, 2008 This Reuters article states that an oral vaccine for diarrhea reduced hospitalizations of children with rotavirus by more than 70 percent in some parts of the United States, saved money and protected unvaccinated children, according to three reports. A research team from UTMB found a 94 percent reduction in diarrheal disease after one of the oral vaccines, Rotateq, was introduced. Versions of the article were published all over the world, including on the Web site of this newspaper in Dubai. « Back | The Newsroom »