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![Penn & Teller: Bullshit!, also rendered Penn & Teller: B.S.!, Bullsh*t!, Bulls***!, or Bull!, is an American documentary television series that has aired since 2003 on the premium cable channel Showtime. In Canada, the series airs on […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/PennTeller-36x36.png "Penn & Teller de-construct the anti-vaccination movement")
Penn & Teller de-construct the anti-vaccination movement
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How Pandemics Spread: Introduction to Infectious Diseases
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![When you get the flu, viruses turn your cells into tiny factories that help spread the disease. In this animation, NPR’s Robert Krulwich and medical animator David Bolinsky explain how a flu virus can trick a single […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/FLU-36x36.jpg "Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your Body")
Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your Body
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![The first part explores how centuries of scientific and religious dogma were overturned by the earliest discoveries of the existence of cells, and how scientists came to realise that there was, literally, more to life than meets […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cell-36x36.jpg "BBC The Cell The Hidden Kingdom – Documentary")
BBC The Cell The Hidden Kingdom – Documentary
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![This video, created by Nucleus Medical Media, shows the function of white blood cells in normal immunity. It also portrays how the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affects the immune system and causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Common […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/HIV-36x36.jpg "Medical Animation: HIV and AIDS")
Medical Animation: HIV and AIDS
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Influenza animation – flu virus mechanism
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vaccine Archive
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![The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) for infants and children over six months of age in typhoid-endemic countries. This new policy will help ensure access to typhoid vaccination in communities […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/shutterstock_110115248-115x115.jpg "WHO recommends use of first typhoid conjugate vaccine")
WHO recommends use of first typhoid conjugate vaccine
Posted on April 9, 2018 | No CommentsThe World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) for infants and children over six months of age in typhoid-endemic countries. This new policy will help ensure access to typhoid vaccination in communities […] -
![Targeting neuraminidase — the ‘N’ in H1N1 — could help prevent the flu and limit severity Vaccines designed to protect people from the influenza virus tend to concentrate on hemagglutinin, one of the two prominently displayed proteins […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/A-schematic-of-the-influenza-virus-surface-115x115.jpg "For a better influenza vaccine, focus on the neglected ‘N’")
For a better influenza vaccine, focus on the neglected ‘N’
Posted on April 6, 2018 | No CommentsTargeting neuraminidase — the ‘N’ in H1N1 — could help prevent the flu and limit severity Vaccines designed to protect people from the influenza virus tend to concentrate on hemagglutinin, one of the two prominently displayed proteins […] -
![Researchers from an international team have pinpointed a genetic fingerprint of proteins linked to deadly Malaria strains, which they say could herald a game changer for vaccine development. Scientists were focused on the child aspect in this […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/shutterstock_547402963-115x115.jpg "Researchers discover genetic fingerprint that could open vaccine paths for Malaria")
Researchers discover genetic fingerprint that could open vaccine paths for Malaria
Posted on March 29, 2018 | No CommentsResearchers from an international team have pinpointed a genetic fingerprint of proteins linked to deadly Malaria strains, which they say could herald a game changer for vaccine development. Scientists were focused on the child aspect in this […] -
![NIAID-led research might help prevent malaria and aid design of next-generation vaccines Scientists have discovered a human antibody that protected mice from infection with the deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. The research findings provide the basis for […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/lab-mouse-115x115.jpg "Newly described human antibody prevents malaria in mice")
Newly described human antibody prevents malaria in mice
Posted on March 27, 2018 | No CommentsNIAID-led research might help prevent malaria and aid design of next-generation vaccines Scientists have discovered a human antibody that protected mice from infection with the deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. The research findings provide the basis for […] -
![Novel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to infectious disease threats that continually emerge and re-emerge, according to scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/shutterstock_197396672-115x115.jpg "NIH scientists say advanced vaccines could limit future outbreaks")
NIH scientists say advanced vaccines could limit future outbreaks
Posted on March 26, 2018 | No CommentsNovel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to infectious disease threats that continually emerge and re-emerge, according to scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National […] -
![New study findings published in The New England Journal of Medicine support administering a neonatal rotavirus vaccine beginning at birth, researchers said. According to WHO, rotavirus is the No. 1 global cause of diarrheal disease in young […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/shutterstock_205136509-115x115.jpg "Findings support using neonatal rotavirus vaccine starting at birth")
Findings support using neonatal rotavirus vaccine starting at birth
Posted on March 22, 2018 | No CommentsNew study findings published in The New England Journal of Medicine support administering a neonatal rotavirus vaccine beginning at birth, researchers said. According to WHO, rotavirus is the No. 1 global cause of diarrheal disease in young […] -
![The world’s first synthetic, non-biologic vaccine. Cardiff scientists have recently developed the world’s first synthetic, a non-biologic vaccine that can be delivered orally could herald a revolution in vaccine delivery. A fascinating thing about the vaccine is, it does […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Pills-115x115.jpg "Scientists took a step forward to develop pill-based vaccines")
Scientists took a step forward to develop pill-based vaccines
Posted on March 15, 2018 | No CommentsThe world’s first synthetic, non-biologic vaccine. Cardiff scientists have recently developed the world’s first synthetic, a non-biologic vaccine that can be delivered orally could herald a revolution in vaccine delivery. A fascinating thing about the vaccine is, it does […] -
![Citing poor seasonal influenza efficacy, industry analyst GlobalData says that manufacturers should move away from egg-based manufacturing and adopt modern cell-based and recombinant approaches instead. Last week the US Food and Drug Administration said it was working […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/shutterstock_29280544-115x115.jpg "Analysts say cell-based and recombinant flu vaccines are the future")
Analysts say cell-based and recombinant flu vaccines are the future
Posted on March 13, 2018 | No CommentsCiting poor seasonal influenza efficacy, industry analyst GlobalData says that manufacturers should move away from egg-based manufacturing and adopt modern cell-based and recombinant approaches instead. Last week the US Food and Drug Administration said it was working […] -
![A new study has shown how the body’s immune system responds to the new shingles vaccine, Shingrix, making it more than 90% effective at protecting against the virus The trial included more than 15,000 participants across 18 […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/vaccine-115x115.jpg "New study reveals why the latest shingles vaccine is more than 90% effective")
New study reveals why the latest shingles vaccine is more than 90% effective
Posted on March 8, 2018 | No CommentsA new study has shown how the body’s immune system responds to the new shingles vaccine, Shingrix, making it more than 90% effective at protecting against the virus The trial included more than 15,000 participants across 18 […] -
![Officials from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases published a roadmap for developing a universal influenza vaccine that protects not only against seasonal influenza but also virus strains that can cause pandemics. The NIAID officials […]](https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Universal-Flu-115x115.jpg "NIAID creates ‘scientific blueprint’ for universal flu vaccine")
NIAID creates ‘scientific blueprint’ for universal flu vaccine
Posted on March 2, 2018 | No CommentsOfficials from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases published a roadmap for developing a universal influenza vaccine that protects not only against seasonal influenza but also virus strains that can cause pandemics. The NIAID officials […]