Machine learning could lead to better flu vaccines
NIAViD is a model for detecting antigenic transitions in influenza A (H3N2) without knowledge of group identity. This figure illustrates ...
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Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Coming Soon in the United States
U.S. health officials on Thursday authorized an updated version of Pfizer and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines, with the companies saying the ...
Helper T cells could hold key to improving annual flu vaccines
scGEX and TCR profiling captures diverse T cell phenotypes in blood and lymph nodes after influenza vaccination. Credit: Natural immunology ...
United States: NGOs win big with misinformation about vaccines
An anti-vaccine group founded by US presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. made millions of dollars by sharing false information during ...
Stabilizing mRNA vaccines for delivery to cells
Credit: Advanced Materials Science and Technology (2023). DOI: 10.1080/14686996.2023.2170164 Vaccines and therapies based on messenger RNA could be more easily ...
Which COVID-19 vaccines best protect against serious illness?
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain First boosters, second boosters, monovalent, bivalent. Much like the SARS-CoV-2 virus strain, vaccines to combat the ...
DNA particles that mimic viruses show promise as vaccines
DNA, which has a double helix structure, can have many mutations and genetic variations. Credit: NIH Using a virus particle ...
How previous exposure to bacteria changes the lungs’ innate immune response and what this could mean for vaccines
Infection of alveolar macrophages is the first stage of tuberculosis. What if we could change that? Credit: Alissa Rothchild Tuberculosis, ...
UK-wide study reveals harm caused by people not getting COVID vaccines
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain More than 7,000 people were hospitalized or died from COVID-19 in the UK during the summer ...
Researchers study why vaccines don’t work as well in some older people
Functional antibody response to PCV13 and PPSV23 in older adults. Credit: Natural immunology (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41590-023-01717-5 An important aspect of ...
