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Promising results from Phase II REGEN-COV study

Initial results of the REGEN-COV Phase II study are presented.

15 Nov 2021

Potential COVID-19 nasal spray vaccine shows promise in mice

A single sniff may one day be all it takes to immunize yourself against COVID-19.

15 Nov 2021

Long-term study begins to evaluate COVID-19's effects on the overall health of children

A large, long-term study of the impacts of COVID-19 on children has enrolled its first participant at the National Institutes of Health's Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

15 Nov 2021

Three doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination safe in high-risk populations

A new study determines the safety of an additional vaccine among individuals who previously received two doses of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines.

15 Nov 2021

Benefits of vaccine mandates and vaccine passports for SARS-CoV-2

A new study has been published that evaluates the benefits of VMVP by estimating the benefits of vaccination and exclusion of unvaccinated people from different settings.

15 Nov 2021

Vaccination protects against COVID-19 related hospitalization in patients with and without comorbidity

Researchers from University Medical Centre Utrecht have been investigating the efficiency of vaccines against the alpha variant in the Netherlands.

15 Nov 2021

Mainstream media coverage of vaccines during COVID-19 pandemic

A recent study explores how vaccine coverage has come to the forefront of modern news media following the emergence of SARS-CoV-2.

15 Nov 2021

Public health strategies associated with reduced SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Switzerland

The current study attempts to estimate the quantitative effects of specific measures, using a combination of phylogenetic and phylodynamic approaches.

15 Nov 2021

Vaccination model for endemic COVID-19

The current model is meant to provide an understanding of what might happen in the future, with periods of very low infection prevalence, interspersed between surges that have ever-lower peaks.

15 Nov 2021

Study finds COVID vaccination rates differ by occupation

While COVID-19 vaccines are available to all adults in England, new research suggests a disproportionate number of people who have not gotten the vaccine work in public-facing jobs. In addition, people who work from home were more likely to be vaccinated, suggesting ‘work from policies’ are limited in their effectiveness in preventing hospitalizations and COVID-19 deaths.

14 Nov 2021

Research on SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infections shows the danger posed by Delta

Scientists from Florida, USA, have conducted a study to determine the risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission from individuals with delta breakthrough infections. The findings reveal that delta breakthrough cases exhibit a relatively lower viral load compared to unvaccinated cases.

14 Nov 2021

The case for vaccinating children under 12 against COVID-19

Researchers assess the need for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination in children who are 12 years of age or younger.

14 Nov 2021

Can COVID-19 vaccination lead to neurological complications?

A new review article discusses the neurological side effects due to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination.

14 Nov 2021

Increased risk of breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection with ChAdOx1 compared to BNT162b2 vaccine

Researchers study individuals recruited in the ‘Virus Watch’ community cohort who had received their second dose of either ChAdOx1 or BNT162b2 vaccine.

14 Nov 2021

Partial resistance to neutralizing antibodies and enhanced transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant

A new study estimates the efficacy of the immune response induced by vaccination and natural COVID-19 infection against the Kappa and Delta lineages.

14 Nov 2021

Asia Pacific region plans to fall back on traditional medicine post-COVID-19

As Asia Pacific emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic the region plans to fall back on traditional and complementary medicine to enhance health care delivery with support from the WHO.

14 Nov 2021

£375 million Government funding to improve treatment for neurodegenerative diseases

People living with neurodegenerative diseases could live longer, healthier lives due to innovative new research, following a government commitment to invest £375 million over the next 5 years.

14 Nov 2021

Study assesses whether medicinal mushrooms and Chinese herbs can help treat COVID-19

A novel study is assessing whether medicinal mushrooms and Chinese herbs provide therapeutic benefit in treating acute COVID-19 infection.

12 Nov 2021

Rugby figures urge people to get vaccinated and take action to reduce COVID-19 transmission

Rugby figures are urging people to get vaccinated and take action, including ventilating indoors spaces, to cut COVID-19 transmission in a new film which will be shown to rugby fans at one of the most anticipated games of the Autumn Nations Series today (Saturday November 13).

12 Nov 2021

New findings about naturally acquired immunity may help improve existing malaria vaccines

When you have become immune to malaria after having contracted the disease, it seems that the body uses a more efficient protection than if you have been vaccinated against the deadly disease.

12 Nov 2021

Vaccine News and Research

Latest Vaccine News and Research

Promising results from Phase II REGEN-COV study

Potential COVID-19 nasal spray vaccine shows promise in mice

Long-term study begins to evaluate COVID-19's effects on the overall health of children

Three doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination safe in high-risk populations

Benefits of vaccine mandates and vaccine passports for SARS-CoV-2

Vaccination protects against COVID-19 related hospitalization in patients with and without comorbidity

Mainstream media coverage of vaccines during COVID-19 pandemic

Public health strategies associated with reduced SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Switzerland

Vaccination model for endemic COVID-19

Study finds COVID vaccination rates differ by occupation

Research on SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infections shows the danger posed by Delta

The case for vaccinating children under 12 against COVID-19

Can COVID-19 vaccination lead to neurological complications?

Increased risk of breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection with ChAdOx1 compared to BNT162b2 vaccine

Partial resistance to neutralizing antibodies and enhanced transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant

Asia Pacific region plans to fall back on traditional medicine post-COVID-19

£375 million Government funding to improve treatment for neurodegenerative diseases

Study assesses whether medicinal mushrooms and Chinese herbs can help treat COVID-19

Rugby figures urge people to get vaccinated and take action to reduce COVID-19 transmission

New findings about naturally acquired immunity may help improve existing malaria vaccines

Event guide: 3rd mRNA Process Development & Manufacturing Europe eBook

Exploring the nanoscale: How AFM is transforming cosmetic science

Innovating Texture and Culture in Plant-Based Foods

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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