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Global Health Cast Edition 83

Eighty-Third Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. Download PDF here 🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

8 November, 2024

1 min read

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Global Health Cast Edition 82

Eighty-Second Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. Download PDF here🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

4 November, 2024

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New findings on animal viruses with potential to infect humans

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses. In a new study, researchers...

2 November, 2024

4 min read

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Democratic Republic of the Congo launches malaria vaccine into routine immunization

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached a major public health milestone by successfully integrating the malaria vaccine into its national routine immunization programme. This remarkable initiative has...

1 November, 2024

4 min read

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Delayed antibody treatment may improve efficacy of mRNA vaccines

Investigators led by Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster, PhD, associate professor of Microbiology-Immunology, have discovered that administering an antibody treatment four days after mRNA vaccination enhances immune responses and...

29 October, 2024

3 min read

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AMETA nanobody platform breakthrough tackles viral mutations

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a novel antibody platform called the Adaptive Multi-Epitope Targeting and Avidity-Enhanced (AMETA) Nanobody Platform, designed to counteract viral...

25 October, 2024

2 min read

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Young people demand a future without the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

Imagine living in a world where a simple infection could be life-threatening because no antibiotics work. This is the looming threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and it’s a reality that many young people today are...

23 October, 2024

5 min read

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New breakthrough unveils how Guanylate Binding Proteins (GBP) defend against bacterial infections, paving the way for innovative therapies

Scientists at Delft University of Technology have discovered that our immune system uses Guanylate Binding Proteins (GBPs) to fight off bacterial infections by forming a destructive coat around bacteria. This research...

22 October, 2024

1 min read

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Breakthrough mRNA vaccine offers new hope for treating and preventing C. difficile infections

A new mRNA-based vaccine offers significant promise in both treating and preventing the highly contagious and notoriously difficult-to-treat Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection, also known as C. diff. In...

19 October, 2024

2 min read

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mRNA as a critical area for pharma innovation

The value of mRNA licensing agreements has skyrocketed by a staggering 800% between 2019 and 2024, driven by the success of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines and growing confidence in the technology’s broader...

18 October, 2024

3 min read