Inhaled Vaccines Show Effectiveness in Strengthening Immune Response in Mice, Primates

Medicine & Technology Dec 11, 2020

The research findings propose that a safe and efficient delivery system of the lung could someday be employed for vaccines and other treatments against respiratory illnesses.

Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Recommended by FDA Advisory Committee

Dec 10, 2020

On Thursday, the FDA Vaccines Committee recommended the approval for the emergency use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, which would generate a massive distribution initiative.

Will A Smile Make COVID-19 Vaccination Hurt Less?

Dec 07, 2020

Experts claim that the magic of a smile will actually help vaccination less painful.

Moderna Planning to Start Testing Its COVID-19 Vaccine on Children

Dec 03, 2020

Drug manufacturer Moderna announced yesterday it would soon start examining its COVID-19 vaccine on children aged 12 to 17.

Pfizer, BioNTech Announce Completion of Phase 3 Study of COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

Nov 19, 2020

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE announced today that their COVID-19 vaccine candidate met all of the primary efficacy endpoints in their study.

Volunteer for Pfizer’s Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Shares Side Effects from Trial

Nov 14, 2020

Even with the side effects, the volunteers said he is confident of the vaccine's safety.

Replacement for Animal Testing: Genoskin Develops Ex Vivo Skin Model for Improved Vaccine Research

Nov 13, 2020

Genoskin recently developed ex vivo skin models from natural human skin donated by patients who undergo surgery to replace animal models and predict clinical results.

NHS Gears Up for COVID-19 Pre-Christmas Vaccine Roll-Out, Just in Case It Becomes Available

Nov 05, 2020

The U.K. National Health Service is setting all its systems ready to administer COVID-19 vaccines before Christmas, if any of the 200 vaccine candidates become available.

AstraZeneca Temporarily Stops Phase 3 of Global Vaccine Trials

Sep 09, 2020

AstraZeneca, already in the late-stage of their phase three vaccine trials, had to pause all trials due to one volunteer developing an unexplained illness. Alongside other Operation Warp Speed Companies, the biopharmaceutical company signed a joint pledge to properly follow scientific and ethical standards in developing a coronavirus vaccine.

Study Reveals Extremely Low Vaccine Popularity in Rich Countries

Jun 28, 2019

Richer countries have less faith in vaccines as compared to countries with the rampant cases of poverty.

Vaccination: The Most Effective Remedy Of Getting Rid Of Diarrhoea Pathogens From The Body

Apr 20, 2017

When diarreah hits a victim, It is essential to give the patient immediate medical care. The most effective remedy for this is vaccination. Vaccines preventive dosage protects a person from the harmful effects of pathogens.

‘Superglue’ Helps In Rapid Creation Of Robust & Novel Vaccines

Apr 02, 2017

Biochemical ‘superglue’ is on its way in the fast development of novel vaccines.

Mosquito Saliva-Derived Vaccine Could Prevent Malaria, Dengue, Zika, And West Nile

Feb 23, 2017

Surprisingly, a culprit can also kill its own bad influences. Studies are conducted regarding a mosquito-derived vaccine known to eliminate mosquito-borne diseases.

Cuban Lung Cancer Vaccine Coming Ashore in the US

May 13, 2015

Just months after the White House announced plans to normalize relations with Cuba, an exciting research partnership is in the works, which just might prolong the lives of those suffering from lung cancer.

Measles May Weaken Immune System For Years

May 08, 2015

Children who survive an outbreak of measles may have to live with a weakened immune system for up to three years, leaving them more susceptible to other types of potentially deadly diseases, scientists have warned