Multiple vaccine shots are needed to boost vasculitis patients’ immunity against COVID, especially if they have been treated ...

Breakthrough infections in immunocompromised individuals are a significant concern due to persistent viral shedding and the potential emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants. Given that neutralising ...

A new study reveals that scratching is not just an annoying reflex — it plays a dual role in immune activation and pathogen ...

Interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) is a key transcription factor in the type I interferon signaling. Its activation must be tightly controlled to efficiently activate innate immunity while avoiding ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized the landscape of cancer management. However, acquired resistance and response variability point to rational combination strategies as the goal ...

Vaccinations alone may not be enough to protect people with compromised immune systems from infection, even if the vaccine ...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports evaluated the immune response to an H5 avian influenza vaccine in calves and lactating cows. The research investigated the efficacy of an inactivated H5 ...

AIM Vaccine Co., Ltd., a leading PRC vaccine company, announced today that its independently developed mRNA RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine has recently been submitted for clinical trials to ...

The LNP-mRNA modality is a novel approach that uses lipid nanoparticles to deliver messenger RNA into cells. The mRNA acts as ...

That's because antibodies made in response to the vaccine can still offer some protection. There are, however, things that do affect your immune system. Medications like chemotherapy or infections ...

Looking forward, it might also be possible to use T-cell testing for this purpose; indeed, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the USA has issued an emergency use authorisation for a test that ...