Vaccines

A volunteer receiving a needle-free vaccine in a lab with AI-designed virus models in the background.

AI-designed “pan-sarbecovirus” vaccine candidate reports early safety and immune-response signals in first human trial

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A needle-free, DNA-based vaccine candidate designed using machine-learning methods has completed a first-in-human Phase 1 study in the UK, with researchers reporting it was well tolerated and induced immune responses against multiple viruses in the sarbecovirus group, which includes SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2 and related bat coronaviruses.

Doctors hold HPV vaccine awareness rally

Doctors in Tambaram organised an awareness rally on Saturday to promote the HPV vaccine for girls under 14.

SOCHIPE president warns of insufficient flu vaccine coverage for children

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Jorge Carrasco, president of the Chilean Society of Pediatrics, said flu vaccine coverage for children under five stands at only 60.54%, below the 80% target.

Europe

New TBE vaccine recommendations for several dalarna municipalities

स्वास्थ्य

Patients seek unvaccinated blood donations, causing treatment delays

Africa

Egypt targets 140 million annual human vaccine doses by 2030

Scripps researchers reveal HIV and Ebola weak spots using nanodiscs

Scientists at Scripps Research have developed a nanodisc platform that mimics viral membranes, uncovering hidden interactions in HIV and Ebola proteins that traditional methods miss. The technology allows for more accurate study of antibody responses, potentially accelerating vaccine development. The findings appear in Nature Communications.

Scientists uncover cause of rare COVID vaccine blood clots

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Researchers led by Flinders University have identified the molecular trigger behind a rare blood clotting disorder linked to adenovirus-based COVID-19 vaccines and infections. The immune system mistakes an adenovirus protein for the human blood protein PF4, leading to harmful antibodies in extremely rare cases. The discovery, detailed in the New England Journal of Medicine, paves the way for safer vaccines.

Stanford scientists develop universal nasal spray vaccine

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have created an experimental nasal spray vaccine that protects mice against multiple respiratory threats, including COVID-19, flu, bacterial pneumonia, and allergens. The vaccine activates the lungs' innate immune system for months, offering broad defense without targeting specific pathogens. Published in Science on February 19, the study suggests potential for human trials soon.

Northwestern reengineers HPV vaccine to boost T cell attack on tumors

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Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a more effective therapeutic vaccine for HPV-related cancers by rearranging components in a DNA-based nanoparticle. This structural adjustment significantly enhances the immune system's ability to target and destroy tumors. The findings, published in Science Advances, highlight the importance of molecular arrangement in vaccine design.

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