Professor Tales said of the project: We expect the outcome of this research study to increase our understanding of vascularrelated mild cognitive impairment and vascular dementia and to have a direct, positive influence on the development of reallife and clinically-relevant tests of brain function, such as those used for early diagnosis and for ...
After several infections with different strains of the virus, children acquire immunity to rotavirus. Babies and toddlers between 6-24 months of age are at greatest risk for developing severe disease from rotavirus infection. Adults sometimes become infected, but the resulting illness is usually mild.
Before the vaccine, each year in the United States, rotavirus caused: 1  Illness in 2.7 million children, usually between 6 months and 24 months of age. 2  500,000 doctor visits. 3  55,000 to 70,000 hospitalizations.  20 to 60 deaths.