How well do vaccines work? Research reveals measles vaccine efficacy 03/08/2019 Health News, The recent measles outbreaks across the country emphasize the importance of vaccinations. "For many infectious...
A lack of antibody diversity may make the elderly more susceptible to the flu 02/20/2019 Health News, The influenza vaccine may be less effective in the elderly because their B cells are...
Schizophrenia linked with abnormal immune response to Epstein-Barr virus 01/09/2019 Health News, New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine and Sheppard Pratt Health System shows that people in...
Building a flu factory from host cell components: Proteomics show virus changes host protein location, not number 09/29/2018 Health News, Perhaps inspired by the annual 3 to 5 million cases of severe influenza worldwide, the...
Japanese encephalitis is transmitted to pigs as rapidly in Cambodian peri-urban areas as rural areas 08/24/2018 Health News, Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus, which causes acute encephalitis in Eastern and Southern Asia, is traditionally...
Highly infectious vehicle for virus transmission among humans: Membrane-bound virus clusters provide promising target for the treatment of gastroenteritis, other diseases 08/09/2018 Health News, Researchers have found that a group of viruses that cause severe stomach illness -- including...
Human microbiome influences rotavirus vaccine response 08/09/2018 Health News, In a proof-of-concept study in healthy adult men, scientists in the Netherlands found that microbiome...