1 Cardiovascular Disease âThe #1 killer of African Americans. 2  Diabetes â3.2 million African Americans have diabetes, yet more than 33% do not know it. 3  Vitamin D Deficiency âLow Vitamin D has been associated with several types of cancer as well as certain autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus.
Vaccine Treatment for Prostate Cancer. Sipuleucel-T (Provenge) is a cancer vaccine. Unlike traditional vaccines, which boost the bodyâs immune system to help prevent infections, this vaccine boosts the immune system to help it attack prostate cancer cells. The vaccine is used to treat advanced prostate cancer that's no longer responding to hormone therapy but is causing few or no symptoms.
Which Vaccinations for South Africa May I Need? The exact shots for South Africa will depend on your personal health history and the location of your safari. The World Health Organization generally recommends the following vaccines: 1  Yellow Fever. 2  Typhoid. 3  Hepatitis A. 4  Hepatitis B. 5  Rabies. 6  Routine Vaccinations.