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Investigating COVID-19 deaths for children and young people

A new study conducted in England shows that the risk of death due to COVID-19 remains very low for children and young people, and most deaths occur in those with underlying health conditions. Marta Bertran of the UK...

11 November, 2022

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Study connects climate hazards to 58% of infectious diseases

Climate hazards such as flooding, heat waves and drought have worsened more than half of the hundreds of known infectious diseases in people, including malaria, hantavirus, cholera and anthrax, a study says. Researchers...

11 August, 2022

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International study reveals factors contributing to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare providers

A new 23-country study by a multidisciplinary team of researchers in the journal Vaccine, published by Elsevier, sheds light on the factors that contribute to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare providers. To...

3 June, 2022

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COVID-19 human challenge study reveals detailed insights into infection

Findings from the UK’s world-leading human challenge study provide new insights into mild infections with SARS-CoV-2 in healthy young adults. The collaborative study is the first in the world to perform detailed...

4 February, 2022

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Covid-19: Vaccinated pregnant women pass antibodies to newborns, says study

The findings of the study were published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology MFM. The effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna mRNA Covid-19 vaccines, the researchers say, lies in their ability...

30 September, 2021

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TB incidence in US higher among older adults but declining rapidly within birth cohorts

Tuberculosis incidence among people aged 50 years or older in the United States is high but declining rapidly within subsequent birth cohorts, according to a study in Clinical Infectious Diseases. As an example, the...

14 September, 2021

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Study finds correlation between vaccination rates, disease immunity

Researchers at ASU’s College of Health Solutions find increase in vaccination exemptions, decrease in herd immunity among Arizona schoolchildren Evidence suggests the use of vaccines goes as far back as the year...

29 June, 2020

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Study results will inform immunisation programs globally

The results of the B Part of It study – the largest meningococcal B herd immunity study ever conducted – are published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The results have implications for all meningococcal B...

27 January, 2020

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Zika vaccine protects fetus in pregnant monkeys: study

An experimental vaccine against the Zika virus reduced the amount of virus in pregnant rhesus macaques and improved fetal outcomes, according to a study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine. The study...

31 December, 2019

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Researcher identifies adjuvant that prevents vaccine-enhanced respiratory disease in RSV, study finds

A unique adjuvant, a substance that enhances the body’s immune response to toxins and foreign matter, can prevent vaccine-enhanced respiratory disease, a sickness that has posed a major hurdle in vaccine development for...

26 June, 2019

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