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Antibiotic neomycin may protect against the flu, COVID-19
Medical News Today· 1 week agoViral respiratory infections are common and generally result in a few days of illness from which...
Scientists team up to expand vaccine science's role in the fight against MRSA and other infections
Medical Xpress· 2 weeks agoIn a Nature Communications study Huang and his collaborators have reported a breakthrough that will...
Keeping an Eye on Brain Immunity
The Scientist· 7 days agoAs an extension of the central nervous system, the eyes share an anatomical connection with the brain that is key to an animal’s ability to see. This...
Coordinated chemokine expression defines macrophage subsets across tissues - Nature Immunology
Nature· 5 days agoJakubzick and colleagues show that interstitial macrophages across various tissues display similar coordinated chemokine signatures in humans and mice.
Experts develop immune-enhancing therapies to target tuberculosis
Medical Xpress· 1 week agoExperts are working on novel immune-enhancing therapies called host-directed therapies to use the...
Scientists identify new brain circuit in mice that controls body's inflammatory reactions
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoFuture research could identify drugs that can target this newfound brain circuit to help treat a vast range of disorders and diseases in which the immune system goes haywire. "This new discovery ...
Multicellular Bacteria Evolve Defenses that Resemble the Immune System
The Scientist· 7 days agoNow, researchers have found a mutagenesis system in bacterial communities that resembles the human immune system in more ways than one.2 Their findings, reported in Proceedings ...
Nigeria is pioneering a new vaccine to fight meningitis - why this matters
The Conversation· 2 weeks agoThe Conversation Africa asked Idris Mohammed, a professor of infectious diseases and immunology and former board chair of Nigeria’s National Programme on Immunisation, to explain the new vaccine ...