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Vaccines of the future: Harnessing the immune system for long-lasting protection

WEHI scientists have uncovered a promising new way to enhance the effectiveness of vaccines by tapping into the potential of…

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RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines : Shots

A new requirement for vaccine studies could delay the availability of new vaccines. Aire Images/Moment RF/Getty Images hide caption toggle…

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Kennedy Advises New Parents to ‘Do Your Own Research’ on Vaccines

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advised parents of newborns to “do your own research” before vaccinating their infants during…

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Vaccines Medicare Covers for Free

Did you know that Medicare fully covers a number of vaccines for its beneficiaries? Well, they do. All adult vaccines…

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The Many Ways Kennedy Is Already Undermining Vaccines

During his Senate confirmation hearings to be health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presented himself as a supporter of vaccines.…

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New research boosts future whooping cough vaccines

Whooping cough, or pertussis, was once a leading cause of death for children in the U.S. and worldwide before the…

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H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics

The Trump administration has canceled funding for dozens of studies seeking new vaccines and treatments for Covid-19 and other pathogens…

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mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines train the ‘long-term memory’ of the immune system

Researchers at the University of Cologne and University Hospital Cologne have shown in their study that the novel mRNA-based COVID-19…

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New understanding of B cell mutation strategies could have implications for vaccines

A vaccine’s ability to generate long-lasting, high-affinity antibodies hinges on a delicate balance. Upon exposure to a vaccine or pathogen,…

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New mechanism behind adaptive immunity revealed: It could impact how we design vaccines

Germinal centers are high-speed evolution machines. Tiny clusters in the lymph nodes, germinal centers refine antibodies through mutation and expansion…

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