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Did COVID-19 shutdowns weaken kids’ immune systems?
The San Francisco Examiner· 2 weeks agoPublic health experts are now exploring how social distancing played a role in sick children overwhelming Bay Area hospitals following the easing of ...
3i Symposium Inspires Interdisciplinary Insights i | Newswise
Newswise· 6 days agoCOVID-19 made it clearer than ever that infectious diseases and immunity are problems that require...
Study reveals how COVID-19 vaccines prevent severe disease
Medical Xpress· 2 weeks agoCOVID-19 vaccination campaigns, concerns remain around the continued spread of this disease including in vaccinated individuals. For this reason, researchers at the Oxford ...
Controlled human infection study paves the way to improving vaccines and therapeutics development
Medical Xpress· 2 weeks agoThe research is published in The Lancet Microbe journal. People who do not have antibodies against a particular infectious agent are "seronegative" and those who have antibodies are called " ...
Scientists identify new brain circuit in mice that controls body's inflammatory reactions
Medical Xpress· 2 weeks 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 ...
Babies born by C-section need two doses of measles vaccine to produce antibodies
UPI· 4 hours agoA single measles jab is up to 2.6 times more likely to be completely ineffective in C-section...
Why Africa is facing an uphill battle to make its own vaccines
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago“The challenges we faced have been a lack of skills and experience, long lead times on equipment and...
Mom's immune status changes with how she feeds baby
Futurity· 1 week ago“It’s a great...California, Santa Barbara anthropology department and the paper’s senior author. It’s a rare deep look at immunity from the postpartum...
The path to a better Tuberculosis vaccine runs through Montana
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA team of Montana researchers is playing a key role in the development of a more effective vaccine...
"FLiRT" COVID variants are now more than a third of U.S. cases. Scientists share what we know about...
CBS News· 4 days agoMore than a third of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are now estimated to be from a new, fast-growing...