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In a recent article published in the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers highlight the need for prioritizing research on antimicrobial-resistant organism (AMRO) forecasting. Moreover, they discuss current challenges in AMRO forecasting and…
The current bird flu outbreak does not show signs of stopping anytime soon. To prepare for the worst, renowned vaccine makers are developing bird flu vaccines for humans. At least three of the leading flu vaccine makers, GSK Plc, Moderna and…
In a recent study published in the United States (U.S.) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers from Sweden described the detection of the hemagglutinin type 5 and neuraminidase type 1 (H5N1) avian influenza virus…
In a recent study published in Cell Biology, researchers perform a meta-analysis to assess the association between the duration of sleep and humoral responses to vaccination. Study: A meta-analysis of the associations between insufficient sleep duration and antibody response to vaccination.…
A bald eagle infected with avian flu undergoes treatment at The Raptor Center, University of Minnesota Victoria Hall A record outbreak of avian flu has been devastating poultry farms and birds that flock together on shorelines since 2021, raising new…
In reviewing data from previous studies, a team lead by researchers at the University of Chicago and the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) found that individuals who had fewer than six hours of sleep per night…
*Important notice: bioRxiv publishes preliminary scientific reports that are not peer-reviewed and, therefore, should not be regarded as conclusive, guide clinical practice/health-related behavior, or treated as established information. While the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the influenza…
Dr. Anthony Fauci has been the face and voice of the medical community amid the COVID-19 pandemic as the former chief medical advisor to the president of the United States. Since the start of the health crisis, he has been…
Viruses use the molecular repertoire of the host cell to replicate. Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence ImmunoSensation2 at the University of Bonn, together with Japanese researchers, want to exploit this for the treatment of influenza. The team led by…
A team led by McMaster University researchers Gilmar Reis and Edward Mills has discovered that a single injection of pegylated interferon lambda (lambda) can successfully treat COVID-19 in people early in the disease. They say that one dose of lambda…
