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Latest XBB COVID-19 vaccine offers protection against hospitalization, deaths

JAMA Internal Medicine published a study calculating the protection offered by the latest Pfizer COVID-19 XBB vaccine compared to older vaccines against COVID-associated hospitalization and emergency department (ED) or...

27 June, 2024

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Specific nasal cells protect against COVID-19 in children

Important differences in how the nasal cells of young and elderly people respond to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, could explain why children typically experience milder COVID-19 symptoms, finds a new study led by researchers at...

22 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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Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including with significant drops in IQ scores

From the very early days of the pandemic, brain fog emerged as a significant health condition that many experience after COVID-19. Brain fog is a colloquial term that describes a state of mental sluggishness or lack of...

3 March, 2024

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How the SARS-CoV-2 virus acquires its spherical shape

For centuries, coronaviruses have triggered health crises and economic challenges, with SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that spreads COVID-19, being a recent example. One small protein in SARS-CoV-2, the Membrane protein...

29 February, 2024

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New multi-million research projects announced to tackle future disease threats

Three ambitious research projects will share £25 million in funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), as part of a new effort to improve our understanding of viruses and how the immune system reacts to different...

11 October, 2023

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Study details immune cells vital to success of vaccines against coronavirus

A study has revealed new details about a key population of immune system cells that were critical to successful vaccination against the pandemic virus, SARS-CoV-2. Led by researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine...

26 September, 2023

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Rapid acting, oral vaccines are coming soon

A new paper in Biology Methods and Protocols, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that researchers studying SARS-CoV-2 may have developed new methods to administer vaccines orally, which would be both easier...

14 September, 2023

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Global Health Cast Edition 49

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

12 September, 2023

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Global Health Cast – COVID-19 Update on Virology

Part 3 of the series on COVID-19 presented by Prof. Bruno Lina, Prof. Catherine Weil-Olivier, and Prof. Joe Schmitt. 00:00 Introduction 02:15 Currently circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants globally 03:20 The emergence of the...

8 September, 2023

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