by Monash University Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The SARS-Cov-2 pandemic illustrates how variable vaccines can be in their length of efficacy, with regular boosters needed to keep people protected. In comparison, the immunity generated by a single vaccination against the measles virus can last decades. It has always remained a scientific mystery as to why only...
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A way to make asthma drugs last longer
by Thomas Jefferson University Obstruction of the lumen of a bronchiole by mucoid exudate, goblet cell metaplasia, and epithelial basement membrane thickening in a person with asthma. Credit: Yale Rosen/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 2.0 For many, inhalers are a sort of miracle drug. From gasping for air one minute, to breathing normally the next, patients can experience...