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Pregnancy and infection in the COVID-19 era: From immune adaptation to precision maternal health

Pregnancy is still a paradigmatic “stress test” for host defense against infection, but the picture has broadened considerably since the 2014 Kourtis review. The core message remains that pregnancy does not globally...

7 July, 2026

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UK MenB program for adolescents: New guidance published

The UK Health Security Agency leaflet is a concise, well‑written guide to meningococcal group B (MenB) vaccination for teenagers and young adults in the UK. It explains in plain language why MenB matters, who is...

7 July, 2026

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9th Edition of THE TBE BOOK

Your one-stop source on tick-borne encephalitis With the 9th edition of our TBE Book, we are, once again, bringing together what has become the key reference on tick-borne encephalitis across EurAsia. Over the years...

24 June, 2026

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Literature update ViVa week 25-2026

1. New handbook urges scholars to defend evidence, not just ideas Public health science under pressure: New handbook maps risks for researchers Democratic backsliding now affects many countries, prompting an...

24 June, 2026

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ViVa News — Week 25

ASIA & OCEANIA India — Pulse Polio Immunization Day announced for 28 June 2026. The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has mobilized for a nationwide Pulse Polio (National Immunization Day) on 28 June...

24 June, 2026

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Literature update ViVa week 22-2026

1. Ocular Lyme Diseases This retrospective case series synthesizes 27 published reports of ocular Lyme disease between 1988 and 2025, detailing 38 patients with diverse eye manifestations. Uveitis accounted for 45% of...

3 June, 2026

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Vaccinating the immunocompromised host

Download Infographic Overview Infectious diseases (ID) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised hosts (ICH). IDs may also trigger underlying conditions, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), or...

4 December, 2025

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Ethical aspects of vaccination

Download Infographic Overview Vaccinations are among the most effective and cost-effective means to reduce the burden of serious infectious diseases. As vaccination rates remain too low to realize the full potential to...

20 November, 2025

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Lassa fever: A significant threat to pregnant women and children in West Africa

References Chaudhary M, Cutland CL, Bonet M, et al. Burden of Lassa fever disease in pregnant women and children and options for prevention. Vaccine. 2025;43(Pt 1):126479. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126479 Summary Lassa...

3 January, 2025

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Emerging vaccine strategies: T-cells and mRNA in the fight against infectious diseases

In recent years, the focus on SARS-CoV-2 and mRNA-based vaccines has overshadowed work on other infectious diseases and vaccine approaches. However, attention is now shifting, as experts from three vaccine-focused...

5 October, 2024

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