Tag: Infectious/Emerging Diseases

Infectious disease experts conduct research for vaccine and drug developmentCredit: Fusion Medical Animation "Our aim is to find neutralising antibodies ...

Mount Sinai researchers collaborate with GenScript to develop a COVID-19 antibody to treat sick patients

Credit: Mount Sinai Health System A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration ...

Novotech COVID-19 clinical trial clients access new Asia-Pacific fast-track processes

A Novotech client's COVID-19 trial was just approved in under 9 days in South KoreaCredit: Novotech The Asia-Pacific's largest specialist ...

NIAID strategic plan details COVID-19 research priorities

Credit: NIAID-RML WHAT: Urgent public health measures are needed to control the spread of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and the ...

Created for anthrax attacks, cold plasma air filter is being prepped to combat COVID-19

Drexel researchers develop technology to neutralize coronavirus in the airCredit: Drexel University For many Dragons and their fellow Philadelphians living ...

Emergex and George Mason University sign agreement for highly pathogenic RNA virus studies

Emergex Vaccines and George Mason University's National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases (NCBID) enter into an agreement relating to ...

Indiana Network for Population Health focuses on social determinants of health

New data sharing effort could be used to enhance disease trackingCredit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Network for Population ...

Decoding COVID-19 through data: WVU builds patient registry to harness research, predict outcomes

Credit: West Virginia University Even before West Virginia reported its first case of the novel coronavirus, Dr. Sally Hodder and ...

Promising MERS coronavirus vaccine trial in humans

Insights may be useful for the development of a vaccine against the new coronavirusCredit: NIAID "The results of this vaccine ...

Scientists reveal how tuberculosis bacteria import vitamin B12 to grow

Credit: Daria Sokol/MIPT Press Office Researchers from Russia, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the U.S. have revealed the structure of the ...

Research reveals a new malaria vaccine candidate

Credit: Kurtis Lab / Big Ocean PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Researchers have discovered a promising new strategy for combating malaria, a ...

Novel research on African bats pilots new ways in sharing and linking published data

Credit: B. D. Patterson / Field Museum Newly published findings about the phylogenetics and systematics of some previously known, but ...

Researchers develop new microneedle array combination vaccine delivery system

Novel vaccine delivery technology will contribute to efforts to develop universal vaccines and improve global immunization capabilities essential for combating ...

Engineers design UV stations to aid healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic

Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New York BINGHAMTON, NY -- As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into its second month ...

Combating coronavirus: Navy provides protective gear to first responders

Credit: (U.S. Navy photo) ARLINGTON, Va.--To equip those on the front lines of coronavirus response, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center ...

Researchers of the UMA develop ventilator for coronavirus patients

The prototype, designed in a record time of 20 days, is authorized by the Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical ...

Establish contingency plans to meet COVID-19 surge in urban areas

Credit: ATS April 21, 2020 - In "Mobilization and Preparation of a Large Urban Academic Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic,"- ...

Researchers uncover mechanisms of protective antibody response during Marburg infection

Virus causes hemorrhagic fever often leading to deathCredit: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston GALVESTON, Texas - A ...

US Army doctors invent COVID-19 isolation chamber to protect hospital staff

Emergency FDA authorization requestedCredit: US Army illustration via TechLink BETHESDA, Maryland -- Army doctors working at hospitals within the Defense ...

Tele-diabetes to manage new-onset diabetes during COVID-19 pandemic