Edible Cholera vaccine made of powdered rice proves safe in phase 1 human trials
Study points towards role of gut microbiome in vaccine effectivenessCredit: Image by Dr. Hiroshi Kiyono, CC BY 4.0 A new ...
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Decoding humans’ survival from coronaviruses
Credit: Pixabay image by Gerd Altmann An international team of researchers co-led by the University of Adelaide and the University ...
NIH begins study of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and postpartum
Researchers will evaluate antibody responses in vaccinated participants and their infantsCredit: NIAID A new observational study has begun to evaluate ...
UM student, researchers analyze Montana childhood under vaccination
Credit: Kayla Irish MISSOULA - The map of Montana Kayla Irish pulls up is peppered with red circles, each cluster ...
Adjuvant-free avian influenza vaccines in the works
Credit: POSTECH The avian influenza, an acute viral infectious disease that occurs in poultry such as chickens, ducks, and migratory ...
$1 million grant to address cold storage logistics in vaccine delivery
Credit: Penn State College of Engineering COVID-19 vaccines have been tested, validated and administered to millions of people around the ...
Data and safety review board reports how it monitored the COVID-19 vaccine trials
Responsibility for the safety, integrity and scientific validity of the trials fell to 12 experts of the COVID-19 Vaccine Data ...
Speech droplets drive transmission of SARS-CoV-2
Credit: Dr. Bax A new review published in the Journal of Internal Medicine indicates that unmasked speech in confined spaces ...
No health worries for children born to mothers given seasonal flu vaccine in pregnancy
uOttawa/CHEO study finds no increased risk of early childhood health issues following exposure to seasonal flu vaccination during pregnancyCredit: University ...
MCRI’s BCG vaccine trial joins global race to better understand COVID-19 variants
Credit: Bermix Studio An Australian-led study will investigate whether it's possible to predict who remains susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 variants after ...
A mechanism through which ‘good’ viruses kill ‘bad’ bacteria and block their reproduction
An important step in the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteriaCredit: Dr. Tridib Mahata. The battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria: A new study ...
Researcher gets $2.7 million grant to study seasonal and universal vaccination in aged populations
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Dr. Sang-Moo Kang, professor in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University, has received ...
Extensive study identifies over a dozen existing drugs as potential COVID-19 therapies
FDA-approved drugs or experimental drugs with ample health data could be rapidly tested in humans for treatment of COVID-19Credit: Scripps ...
Low-wage earners spent less time at home during early pandemic lockdown
Researchers tracked data from millions of mobile phone users in major US metropolitan areas and compared the data to neighborhood ...
Clinical Trial Evaluating Mixed COVID-19 Vaccine Schedules Begins
NIH Trial to Evaluate Safety, Immunogenicity of Various Vaccine Booster RegimensCredit: NIAID The National Institutes of Health has started a ...
NIH launches clinical trial of universal influenza vaccine candidate
Nanoparticle vaccine developed by NIAID scientistsCredit: NIAID A first-in-human, Phase 1 trial assessing the safety and immunogenicity of an investigational ...
Immunity boost in the gut
Vaccine efficacy link to microbiota, studies showCredit: Flinders University Varying immune response to vaccinations could be countered with microbiota-targeted interventions ...
LJI and Synbal, Inc. partner to develop better COVID-19 models
New mouse models may shed light on the puzzling aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infectionCredit: La Jolla Institute for Immunology LA JOLLA--The ...
Safe laboratory-made molecules for global vaccination success
Chemists succeed in artificially manufacturing important building blocks for mRNA vaccinesCredit: Jana Dünnhaupt Chemists at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg ...
Cell mechanics research is making chemotherapy friendlier
Credit: Source: IFJ PAN Malignant tumour cells undergo mechanical deformation more easily than normal cells, allowing them to migrate throughout ...