Vaccines News
April 27, 2024
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Apr. 15, 2024 Scientists at UC Riverside have demonstrated a new, RNA-based vaccine strategy that is effective against any strain of a virus and can be used safely even by babies or the ...
Apr. 3, 2024 Chemical biologists design an early 'proof-of-concept' vaccine that could lead to the first effective treatment of xylazine overdose in ...
Apr. 1, 2024 Researchers have developed a new vaccine that offers broad protection against not only SARS-CoV-2 variants, but also other bat sarbecoviruses. The groundbreaking trivalent vaccine has shown complete protection with no trace of virus in the lungs, ...
Mar. 8, 2024 Scientists have developed a new approach using the Zika virus to destroy brain cancer cells and inhibit tumor growth, while sparing healthy ...
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Apr. 24, 2024 Researchers have created a new vaccine candidate to treat staph and MRSA ...
Apr. 18, 2024 The annual influenza vaccine has become less effective on average over time. One reason may be reduced vaccine efficacy in people with obesity than ...
Apr. 3, 2024 A recent breakthrough sheds light on how the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, invades human red blood cells. The study reveals the role of a sugar called sialic acid in this invasion process. ...
Mar. 26, 2024 Simply asking patients to get the flu vaccine, and combining it with helpful video and print messages, is enough to persuade many who visit emergency departments to roll up their sleeves, according ...
Mar. 18, 2024 Researchers have identified new drug candidates for preventing and treating major respiratory viral ...
Mar. 15, 2024 Researchers have created a DNA origami platform called DoriVac, whose core component is a self-assembling square block-shaped nanostructure. DoriVac ...
Mar. 15, 2024 Researchers identified a key metabolite in cells that helps direct immune responses and explains at a single cell level why immune cells that most efficiently recognize pathogens, vaccines, or ...
Mar. 14, 2024 Viral infections trigger more cases of intussusception, the common cause of bowel blockages in young children, than previously thought, according to a new ...
Mar. 12, 2024 Studies of interactions between two lab-generated monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and an essential Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) protein have uncovered targets that could be exploited in designing treatments ...
Mar. 12, 2024 Researchers have highlighted the importance of continued surveillance of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccine performance as the virus continues to ...
Earlier Headlines
Mar. 20, 2024 A powerful new tool in artificial intelligence is able to predict whether someone is willing to be vaccinated against ...
Mar. 14, 2024 Scientists recently published the results of a competition that put researchers to the test. For the competition, part of the NIH-funded Computational Models of Immunity network, teams of researchers ...
Mar. 8, 2024 COVID-19 vaccines elicit strong T-cell responses, but clonal-resolution analyses of these responses have not previously been performed. To address this gap, a team of researchers investigated the T- ...
Mar. 7, 2024 The COVID vaccine is safe to administer during pregnancy, researchers report in an important finding on the safety of the vaccine in infants -- despite widespread fear and ...
Mar. 4, 2024 A vaccine against Zika virus is safe and effective when administered both before and during pregnancy, according to new ...
Mar. 1, 2024 Researchers have identified antibodies targeting a hard-to-spot region of the influenza virus, shedding light on the relatively unexplored 'dark side' of the neuraminidase (NA) protein ...
Mar. 1, 2024 The most recent COVID-19 booster shot reduces adults' risk of moderate or severe COVID by more than half, according to a new nationwide data study from September 2023 through January 2024, a ...
Feb. 29, 2024 U.S. flu vaccines are likely to move from quadrivalent to trivalent due to a change in circulating influenza viruses, according to a new ...
Feb. 28, 2024 The eyes have been called the window to the brain. It turns out they also serve as an immunological barrier that protects the organ from pathogens and even tumors, researchers have found. In a new ...
Feb. 26, 2024 A long-term analysis reveals that antibody responses induced by COVID-19 vaccines are long-lasting. The study results challenge the idea that mRNA-based vaccine immunity wanes ...
Feb. 26, 2024 A research team has developed a recombinant protein flu vaccine candidate. It utilizes a nanoliposome vaccine platform that underwent phase 2 and phase 3 clinical trials in South Korea and the ...
Feb. 22, 2024 First large-scale analysis of optimal timing for flu shots finds October is the best month for children to get vaccinated against influenza. Study of 800,000 pediatrician visits leverages links ...
Feb. 21, 2024 Could the TB vaccine be a new immunotherapy for liver cancer? A study found that the century-old vaccine reduced tumors and extended survival for mice with liver ...
Feb. 20, 2024 A study has shown that shortly after an increase in antimicrobial use -- specifically the antibiotic ciprofloxacin -- rates of antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella typhi ...
Feb. 20, 2024 Researchers found that PD-1-enhanced DNA vaccination can induce sustained virus-specific CD8+ T cell immunity in an AIDS monkey model. The vaccinated monkeys remained free of AIDS for six years and ...
Feb. 19, 2024 The prospect of the worrisome triple threat of COVID, RSV and flu was assuaged last year by the effectiveness of flu vaccines. Two recent studies from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Feb. 14, 2024 Women who receive an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination or booster during pregnancy can provide their infants with strong protection against symptomatic COVID-19 infection for at least six months after ...
Feb. 6, 2024 New research reveals as much as a four-fold increase in immune response when people alternate from one arm to the other when given a multi-dose ...
Feb. 6, 2024 Scientists have uncovered important clues to how human T cells combat Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes ...
Feb. 2, 2024 Seeing a glycoprotein on the envelope of the HIV virus snap open and shut in mere millionths of a second is giving investigators a new handle on the surface of the virus that could lead to broadly ...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Monday, March 4, 2024
Friday, March 1, 2024
- New Antibodies Target 'dark Side' Of Influenza Virus Protein
- Latest Booster Reduces Adults' Risk of Moderate or Severe COVID by More Than Half
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Monday, February 26, 2024
- Long-Term Data Reveals SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Vaccine-Induced Antibody Responses Are Long-Lasting
- 'Hexaplex' Vaccine Aims to Boost Flu Protection
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
- Study Identifies Increase in Antibiotic-Resistant Typhoid
- Breakthrough in Developing the PD-1-Enhanced DNA Vaccine for Over 6-Year cART-Free AIDS Prevention and Virologic Control
Monday, February 19, 2024
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
- Switching Arms Improves Effectiveness of Two-Dose Vaccinations, Study Suggests
- How T Cells Combat Tuberculosis
Friday, February 2, 2024
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Friday, January 26, 2024
- Common Cold or COVID-19? Some T Cells Are Ready to Combat Both
- Soap Bark Discovery Offers a Sustainability Booster for the Global Vaccine Market
- Single Dose Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) Provides Lasting Efficacy in Children
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
- HIV Antibodies Protect Animals in Proof-of-Concept Study
- New Vaccine Design Uses Immunity Against Influenza to Offer Faster Protection Against Emerging Pathogens
- Glowing COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Prototype Produces Results in One Minute
Friday, January 12, 2024
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
- Scientists Discover Potential Nasal COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate That Offers Better and Longer Protection
- Nasal Spray With Antibodies Could Prevent COVID-19, Study Shows
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Monday, January 8, 2024
- COVID-19 Vaccine Strongly Effective for Children and Adolescents During Delta and Omicron, Real-World Analysis Shows
- SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 Is Less Resistant to Vaccine, but May Be a Problem in the Lung
Friday, December 22, 2023
Thursday, December 21, 2023
- Researchers Map How Measles Virus Spreads in Human Brain
- New Type of Antibody Shows Promise Against Multiple Forms of Flu Virus
- 'Honey, I Shrunk the Cookbook' -- New Approach to Vaccine Development
Friday, December 15, 2023
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Friday, December 8, 2023
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Monday, December 4, 2023
- Needle-Free Ultrasound Vaccine Delivery
- Being Overweight Hampers Body's Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2, Study Shows
Friday, December 1, 2023
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
- Macaque Trials Offer Hope in Pneumonia Vaccine Development
- Macaque Trials Offer Hope in Pneumonia Vaccine Development
Monday, November 27, 2023
- Spike in Premature Births Caused by COVID, Halted by Vaccines, Study Finds
- Child Care Centers Aren't a Likely Source of COVID-19 Spread, Study Says
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Monday, November 13, 2023
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Monday, November 6, 2023
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
- Next-Generation Influenza B Vaccines Provide Broad and Long-Lasting Protection Against Flu Viruses in Preclinical Tests
- COVID Vaccination in Female, Male Partners Does Not Increase Risk of Miscarriage, Study Finds
Monday, October 30, 2023
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Friday, October 20, 2023
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
- Racing to Defuse a 'ticking' Public Health Time Bomb
- Single Vaccine Protects Against Three Deadly Strains of Coronavirus
- Nanoparticle Vaccine Could Curb Cancer Metastasis to Lungs by Targeting a Protein
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
- TB Vaccine Discovery Paves Path to End Number One Killer of People Living With HIV
- Can Immunity from Routine Vaccines Be Used to Fight Cancer?
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
- Vaccine Via the Nasal Passage Could Be the New Line of Defence Against Strep A
- Hospital Superbugs: Could One Vaccine Rule Them All?
Monday, October 2, 2023
- Study Uncovers Reasons Americans Did Not Get Booster Vaccines
- Trivalent Vaccine Candidate Fights Measles, Mumps, SARS-CoV-2
Friday, September 29, 2023
Friday, September 22, 2023
Thursday, September 21, 2023
- Mutation-Specific Peptide Vaccine Against Midline Gliomas Used in Patients
- Combination of Cancer Vaccine and T Cell Therapy Benefits Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Monday, September 4, 2023
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
- Several Vaccines Associated With Reduced Risk of Alzheimer's Disease in Adults 65 and Older
- Can We Assess Our Own Immune System?
Friday, August 11, 2023
- COVID-19 Vaccination and Boosting During Pregnancy Benefits Pregnant People and Newborns
- Malaria Vaccine Candidate Appears Safe and Produces Promising Immune Response in a Cohort of Tanzanian Infants
Thursday, August 10, 2023
Friday, August 4, 2023
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Monday, July 24, 2023
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Monday, July 17, 2023
- New Research Shows Babies' Immunological Weak Spot and Strength
- Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Plus Immunotherapy and Antibody Spark Immune System Response in Pancreatic Cancers
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
- Vaccine Delivers a Boost to T Cell Therapy
- Pure Capped mRNA Vaccine Opens the Door to More Effective Vaccines With Lower Chances of Inflammation