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RAISE coalition celebrates 2nd anniversary with flu vaccination drive in Bacoor City

As the holiday season approaches and the country braces for more frequent typhoons, the Raising Awareness on Influenza to Support Elderlies (RAISE) Coalition celebrated its second anniversary this November with a health advocacy event in Bacoor...

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Resurgence of pertussis in the Philippines: A public health concern

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is caused by the bacteria, Bordetella pertussis. It is highly contagious as it easily spreads through respiratory droplets, causing severe coughing episodes often accompanied by a “whoop” sound. This disease...

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Portable device provides rapid, accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis, other bacterial infections

A handheld diagnostic device that Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators first developed to diagnose cancer has been adapted to rapidly diagnose tuberculosis (TB) and other important infectious bacteria. Two papers appearing in the...

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RAISE coalition celebrates 2nd anniversary with flu vaccination drive in Bacoor City

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Deadly dengue virus hacks mosquito saliva to spread sickness

The saliva of mosquitoes infected with dengue viruses contains a substance that thwarts the human immune system and makes it easier for people to become infected with the potentially deadly viruses, new research reveals...

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Combination vaccines are coming for respiratory diseases

Combination vaccines are nothing new for the healthcare industry. Childhood vaccines, as well as a single shot for tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis for adults, have long been combined for ease of administration and...

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Individual COVID-19 infections include multiple variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, research shows

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University found wide genetic variation in SARS-CoV-2 viruses among 360 patients whose viral infections were genetically sequenced, showing that all individual infections include...

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First-in-human clinical trial confirms novel HIV vaccine approach developed by IAVI and Scripps Research

A phase 1 clinical trial testing a novel vaccine approach to prevent HIV has produced promising results, IAVI and Scripps Research announced. The vaccine showed success in stimulating production of rare immune cells...

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China-based researchers develop rapid testing methods for monkeypox virus

Some China-based researchers have recently developed three rapid testing methods for monkeypox virus (MPXV) that can provide the result in 20 to 30 minutes and are significantly faster than the traditional quantitative...

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Researchers test mRNA technology for universal flu vaccine

An experimental vaccine provided broad protection against all 20 known influenza A and B virus subtypes in initial tests in mice and ferrets, potentially opening a pathway to a universal flu shot that might help prevent...

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Early action needed to prevent treatment failure, Nigerian research on detectable virus levels shows

National HIV treatment programmes should not wait until people with HIV have viral loads above 1000 copies/ml to provide enhanced adherence counselling, Nigerian researchers report in the journal Lancet Global...

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Researchers create anti-COVID cleaning spray

University of Queensland researchers have developed a long lasting surface spray that has the potential to kill viruses such as COVID-19 and potentially deadly bacteria. The spray contains a protein that allows it to...

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Tuberculosis researchers find link between vaccine efficacy, environmental pathogens

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease of the lungs that’s been with humanity for centuries and affects a quarter of the world’s population. The stubborn disease killed over a million and a half people in 2021, mostly in...

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Tend to get sick when the air is dry? New research helps explain why

Recent research from CU Boulder may have finally revealed why humans tend to get sick from airborne viral diseases more often in drier environments. Published in December in PNAS-Nexus, the study found that...

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How viruses use ‘fake’ proteins to hide in our cells

Some viruses can hide in our bodies for decades. They make ‘fake’ human proteins that trick our immune cells into thinking ‘everything is awesome’, there’s nothing to see here. Now researchers at the Imaging Centre of...

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RAISE coalition celebrates 2nd anniversary with flu vaccination drive in Bacoor City

Resurgence of pertussis in the Philippines: A public health concern

Portable device provides rapid, accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis, other bacterial infections

Category - News

RAISE coalition celebrates 2nd anniversary with flu vaccination drive in Bacoor City

Resurgence of pertussis in the Philippines: A public health concern

Portable device provides rapid, accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis, other bacterial infections

Deadly dengue virus hacks mosquito saliva to spread sickness

Combination vaccines are coming for respiratory diseases

Individual COVID-19 infections include multiple variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, research shows

First-in-human clinical trial confirms novel HIV vaccine approach developed by IAVI and Scripps Research

China-based researchers develop rapid testing methods for monkeypox virus

Researchers test mRNA technology for universal flu vaccine

Early action needed to prevent treatment failure, Nigerian research on detectable virus levels shows

Researchers create anti-COVID cleaning spray

Tuberculosis researchers find link between vaccine efficacy, environmental pathogens

Tend to get sick when the air is dry? New research helps explain why

How viruses use ‘fake’ proteins to hide in our cells

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