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AI model offers new hope for pandemic prevention by identifying hidden viral reservoirs

In a significant step forward for global health security, researchers at Washington State University (WSU) have developed a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of identifying animal species that...

1 April, 2025

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Oxford launches first human trial of aerosol vaccine delivery

The University of Oxford in partnership with the Coler Lab at Seattle Children’s Research Institute (SCRI) has begun a new clinical trial called TB045, which aims to test tuberculosis (TB) vaccine safety and the host...

27 March, 2025

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Scientific and medical coalition issues urgent call to restore public trust in vaccination

Amid rising vaccine misinformation, declining public confidence in science, and new outbreaks of preventable diseases, a coalition of 34 leading scientific and medical organizations—spearheaded by the American...

19 March, 2025

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Older adults show greater resistance to H5N1 infections than children

New research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania suggests that prior exposure to specific seasonal influenza strains provides older adults with some immunity against H5N1 avian...

14 March, 2025

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COVID-flu vaccine could provide broad, lasting protection

Cornell researchers have developed a new vaccine platform that could provide more robust, longer-lasting protection from both COVID-19 and influenza, and broader immunity to different flu strains. In a study published...

4 March, 2025

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The economic and clinical impact of RSV in older adults

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) poses a significant health risk to individuals aged 60 years and older, often leading to severe acute respiratory infections (ARIs) that result in hospitalizations and substantial...

3 March, 2025

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Designing self-destructing bacteria to make effective tuberculosis vaccines

Working toward more effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccines, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed two strains of mycobacteria with “kill switches” that can be triggered to stop the bacteria...

26 February, 2025

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Evaluating the effectiveness of the mpox vaccine: Insights from real-world data

The effectiveness of vaccines plays a crucial role in public health, determining their ability to prevent infection, reduce disease severity, and limit transmission within communities. A recent study examined how well...

26 February, 2025

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Bat genomes reveal adaptations to viral tolerance and disease resistance

Bats are known to harbor more zoonotic viruses than any other mammalian order, yet they rarely suffer from severe disease symptoms. This paradox has intrigued scientists for years, particularly given bats’ role as...

10 February, 2025

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Estimating symptomatic Lyme borreliosis incidence in Europe using seroprevalence data

This study aimed to estimate the incidence of symptomatic Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) infections in nine European countries by adjusting public health Lyme borreliosis (LB) surveillance data for under...

5 February, 2025

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