Repeated COVID-19 Vaccines Enhance Mucosal Immunity Against the Virus
Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie
New findings suggest that repeated COVID-19 vaccinations not only bolster systemic immunity but also enhance mucosal antibody responses
immunity
Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine Candidate Gets WHO Prequalification
International Vaccine Institute
Per the WHO, an estimated 11–20 million typhoid fever cases occur worldwide every year, resulting in 120,000–160,000 deaths
Smallpox Vaccine Immunizes People with HIV against Mpox
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Intradermally administering JYNNEOS vaccine induces an efficient immune response against mpox in people with HIV-1 infection
Overlapping Epitopes to Develop Safe, Better-Suited Vaccines
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Epitopes are an alternative to mRNA and may elicit targeted immune responses quickly, cost-effectively, and safely
BCG Challenge Unlocks Insights into TB Vaccine Research
Saint Louis University
Scientists believe they can use one vaccine to study the modus operandi and efficacy of others
FDA Approves First Vaccine for Chikungunya Disease
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Ixchiq is a single-dose, attenuated vaccine, safe to be administered to individuals above 18 years
Gender-Neutral Vaccination Prevents Oncogenic HPV Most Effectively
Karolinska Institutet
Vaccinating boys and girls induces herd immunity that helps eradicate oncogenic HPV types more quickly
Live Vaccines Could Be Safe for Pediatric Transplant Recipients
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Recent trial findings suggest live vaccines could protect more immunocompromised children from infectious diseases
WHO Launches Comprehensive Web-Based TB Screening Tool
World Health Organization
ScreenTB is free for all to use and could help countries track and monitor TB’s spread
Can Phage-Based Diagnostics End the Global TB Rage?
Jane Theaker, MSc
Natural mechanisms of bacteriophages may help identify active TB early in those at risk