Tag: Infectious/Emerging Diseases

May 10, 2021

Credit: UNIST On April 26, UNIST and Ulsan City officially announced that their ambitious 10,000 Genome Project has finally reached ...

Alzheimer Europe calls for people with dementia and carers to be prioritized for vaccine

May 7, 2021

Alzheimer Europe calls for prioritisation of people with dementia and carers in COVID-19 vaccination programs across EuropeCredit: Alzheimer Europe Luxembourg, ...

Researchers develop mathematical model predicting disease spread patterns

With a wealth of information available from county health agencies, the research team has presented a model that predicts where ...

Story tip from Johns Hopkins experts on COVID-19

Credit: Robert Stevens How can scientists predict a covid-19 outbreak? There's an app for that. Media Contact: Rachel Butch; [email protected] ...

Hollings researchers study SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in asymptomatic & symptomatic individuals

Call to action for SC scientists, cross-disciplinary research spurs SARS-CoV-2 antibody discoveriesCredit: MUSC/Marquel Coaxum MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researchers added ...

Blocking viruses’ exit strategy

Tests of a new antiviral that aims to prevent the deadly Marburg virus from spreading in the body show promise, ...

India’s polio vaccination provides valuable insights for mass vaccination campaigns

Credit: Reach Alliance. Lessons Learned from India's Polio Vaccination Program Provide Valuable Insights for Future Mass Vaccination Initiatives. Toronto - ...

Defective epithelial barriers linked to two billion chronic diseases

Credit: (Image: Cezmi Akdis) Epithelial cells form the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the human body. This ...

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trial results show efficacy against the B.1.351 variant in SA study

Results from the initial primary analysis of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine trial conducted by Wits VIDA in SA have been ...

Examining the one-two punch of malaria drugs

Why the combination medicines both help and hurt each otherCredit: University of Houston When a mosquito begins to nibble on ...

New project to promote COVID-19 vaccination

Credit: Pixabay/geralt Patients with compromised health conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, are at enhanced risk of contracting COVID-19. Unfortunately, these ...

Journal publishes research review by TTUHSC pharmacy investigator

Karamyan: Three peptides could be causing severe COVID-19 complicationsCredit: TTUHSC A study published in July 2020 hypothesized a link between ...

New partnership to develop a new ultra-fast test for COVID-19 antibodies

The University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories, and Techcyte Inc. announced today that they have formed a partnership to develop NanoSpot.AI, ...

Tübingen study raises hope for effective malaria vaccine