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COVID-19 in the Philippines

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12 August, 2024

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Incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination, finds study of 46 million adults

A new study, published today in Nature Communications and involving nearly the whole adult population of England, has found that the incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination than...

2 August, 2024

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A promising vaccine approach to induce longer-lasting protective immunity against COVID-19

A scientific team from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and Monash University has engineered a COVID-19 vaccine that induced – in pre-clinical models – very long...

2 July, 2024

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Development partners making a difference: The European Union supports WHO in eight Asian countries to prepare for the future

Communities across 8 countries in Southeast Asia gained better access to COVID-19 services, including vaccinations, and countries are now better prepared for future emerging diseases thanks to a dynamic 3-year project...

27 June, 2024

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What to know about upcoming COVID-19 vaccines and the FLiRT variants

The federal government and vaccine makers are getting a new COVID-19 vaccine ready for the fall. An advisory panel at the FDA last week voted on which strains of the virus to target in an updated formulation for the...

20 June, 2024

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COVID-19 in Vietnam

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18 April, 2024

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Stanford Medicine study flags unexpected cells in lung as suspected source of severe COVID

The lung-cell type that’s most susceptible to infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is not the one previously assumed to be most vulnerable. What’s more, the virus enters this susceptible cell via an...

12 April, 2024

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This 3D model of a nanoparticle illustrates the left-handed twist that allows them to easily slot into the grooves in the virus spike protein, the part of the virus that recognizes and attaches to human cells. Because of the particle’s left-handed twist, the virus proteins bind more tightly to the particles than human cells. Image credit: Prashant Kumar, Kotov Lab, University of Michigan

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Targeting multiple COVID variants through the twist in the spike protein

Particles that gum up the keys that the virus uses to enter cells could one day be an effective COVID treatment whenever vaccines and other treatments fall short Teardrop-shaped particles designed to inactivate multiple...

20 March, 2024

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The promise and challenges of dual vaccination

Four years out from the onset of the COVID-19 epidemic, a new study explores the extent to which COVID-19 and influenza vaccines are being distributed and employed simultaneously, particularly among high-risk...

14 March, 2024

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Emory study reveals complexity of COVID-19 vaccine decision-making for pregnant people

The decision whether to vaccinate is one that many people consider routine. For others, such as people who are pregnant or interested in becoming pregnant—including those who have experienced prior pregnancy loss and/or...

5 March, 2024

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