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Should COVID-19 Vaccines Be Mandatory for Health Workers?
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® has joined the growing call for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for all eligible healthcare workers. The organization issued an official statement calling on all healthcare systems to ensure their workforces are immunized.
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Antibody Therapies Could Prevent Viral Arthritis and Brain Infections
Researchers have identified two antibodies that protect animals from disease caused by alphaviruses, mosquito-borne viruses that can trigger brain infections and arthritis.
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Levels of Immune Cells Vary in Canine Brain Tumors
New research has revealed that high-grade gliomas in dogs contained more immune cells associated with suppressing the immune system compared with low-grade gliomas.
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Cross-Neutralizing Activity Found in Pfizer Jab Recipients That Had 2003 SARS
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) found that 2003 SARS survivors who have been vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine produced highly potent functional antibodies that are capable of neutralising not only all known SARS-CoV-2 variants of concerns (VOCs) but also other animal coronaviruses that have the potential to cause human infection.
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Human Protein Used To Deliver Molecular Therapies
A collaborative team of researchers, including CRISPR pioneer Feng Zhang, have developed a novel system known as SEND that harnesses human proteins to deliver molecular therapies.
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Early COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign in the US Prevented Nearly 140,000 Deaths
In the United States, the early COVID-19 vaccination campaign prevented nearly 140,000 deaths and 3 million cases of COVID-19 by the second week of May.
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FDA Authorizes Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Cancer Patients
Additional COVID-19 vaccine doses will soon be available in the U.S. to provide added protection against the coronavirus. But who is eligible for a third dose? And what can you expect if you need one?
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New Drug Combo Approved by the NHS To Treat Advanced Breast Cancer
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of a new drug combo – abemaciclib (Verzenios) and fulvestrant (Faslodex) – for some adults with an advanced form of breast cancer that’s spread to other parts of the body.
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Using Heat-Controllable CAR T Cells To Destroy Tumors
A team of researchers is expanding the precision and ability of CAR T-cell therapy in order to target solid tumors.
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Developing Better Intranasal Vaccines for COVID-19 and Flu
The role of nasal bacteria in the induction of virus-specific adaptive immunity is not clear. New research explores the role of nasal bacteria and provides clues to developing better intranasal vaccines for flu and COVID-19.
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