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Clinical trial finds live vaccinations safe for liver, kidney transplant recipients

Experts at Cincinnati Children’s and Children’s Hospital Colorado say findings could enable more at-risk children to be protected from measles, mumps, and chicken pox Live vaccinations provided to children who...

17 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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Smallpox vaccine given years before 72% to 75% effective against mpox, data reveal

Researchers from Emory University and the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System conducted a retrospective, test-negative study involving 1,014 current and former military personnel with mpox symptoms tested for...

26 September, 2023

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Age and immunity: study highlights challenges and opportunities for vaccine protection

International scientists have evaluated molecular mechanisms responsible for heterogeneous responses to influenza vaccination among older adults. They have identified potential immunological mediators that suppress the...

21 July, 2023

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Supporting vaccinations and strengthening health systems in 16 African countries

An EU-funded and WHO-implemented project helped health systems become more resilient and better prepared to tackle future epidemics of vaccine-preventable diseases. COVID-19 vaccination coverage is on the rise in...

27 June, 2023

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Big data study debunks one of the most common fears surrounding COVID-19 vaccinations

A massive US-based study involving tens of thousands of military veterans has concluded there is a negligible risk of developing a blood clot as a result of a COVID-19 vaccine. While the results might do little to...

24 April, 2023

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SARS-CoV-2 infection weakens immune-cell response to vaccination

The magnitude and quality of a key immune cell’s response to vaccination with two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine were considerably lower in people with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to people...

22 March, 2023

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RCSI research explains how our body clock influences vaccine responses

Research by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has provided new insights into the mechanism behind how our circadian 24-hour body clock influences our immune response to vaccines, depending on the time of...

6 December, 2022

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Misinformation about vaccine safety drives reluctance to vaccinate children

As of late September 2022, nearly 78% of U.S. adults but only 31% of children ages 5 to 11 had completed their primary series of vaccinations against COVID-19, according to health authorities. In an open-access article...

7 October, 2022

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Global Health Cast Edition 3

Third Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. Topics Covered: 00:00 Introduction 01:00 COVID-19 update and news 05:08 Can scientists/physicians make a difference in debunking...

27 June, 2022

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