EV71vac is safe, well-tolerated, and highly effective in preventing EV71 associated
diseases in children aged 2–71 months.

Our recent study presented that human nasal commensal Staphylococcus epidermidis could potentiate antiviral immunity in the nasal mucosa through interferon-related innate responses. Here, we found that human nasal commensal S.

"This bacterial enzyme is the most efficient carbon fixer that we know of, and we came up with a neat explanation of what it can do."...

The United States has just marked one million deaths from COVID-19. But a new study suggests that the true count is closer to 1.2 million deaths.

The results from a WHO pilot points to more countries in sub-Saharan Africa receiving the world's first malaria vaccine.

Emerging Novel Reassortant Influenza A(H5N6) Viruses in Poultry and Humans, China, 2021...

New York:   Four red baby foxes in the US reportedly died in what is known as the first case of...

Resistant viruses containing mutant neuraminidases (NAs) with diminished drug affinity continue to emerge, and new anti-influenza agents are urgently required.Several potent inhibitors targeting the hydrophobic 150-cavity of viral NAs have been developed by modifying the antiviral drugs, oseltamivi...

Influenza shares the same putative transmission pathway with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and causes tremendous morbidity and mortality annually globally.Since the transmission of COVID-19 in China, a series of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) against to the disease have been impleme...

The immunity of a host population against specific influenza A strains can influence a number of important biological processes, from the emergence of new virus strains to the effectiveness of vaccination programmes.

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, many African countries have lagged far behind much of the world in getting their people vaccinated — and some countries have had difficulty distributing what doses they did get.

Tests on human immune cells showed that chiral nanoparticles induced an immune response even in the absence of antigen.

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd. is in talks with African leaders about how to raise demand for Covid-19 vaccines after the continent’s biggest drugmaker warned a lack of orders may force it to stop making the shots.

bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution...

A meta-analysis of studies involving 9000 people suggests those who receive a flu vaccine also gain some protection against heart attacks...

Modified bacteria that can log data about their surroundings may be a good way to non-invasively get information about gut health, research in mice shows.

Britain approved Valneva's COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, becoming the first European country to clear the use of the French firm's shot in a move that boosted its shares by more than 20%.

North Korea, like Eritrea, has refused to join vaccine-sharing initiatives....

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa is experiencing a surge of new COVID-19 cases driven by two omicron sub-variants, according to health experts. For about three weeks the country has seen increasing numbers of new cases and somewhat higher hospitalizations, but not increases in severe cases and...

Safety and Immunogenicity of BNT162b2 Coadministered With SIIV in Adults 18 Through 64 Years of Age - Full Text View.

The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in significant global health and economic threats to the human society.

A nasal spray could block the transmission of Covid-19, scientists say...

More than 27 million birds have died or been slaughtered, and wild birds are dying too. Without a shot, farmers have to rely on vigilance and culling their flocks.

Geminivirus particles, consisting of a pair of twinned isometric structures, have one of the most distinctive capsids in the virological world. Until recently, there was little information as to how these structures are generated.

The vaccination programme was launched in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi in 2019...