by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology The figure shows that, for two example proteins that are targeted by VACV-vaccine-induced antibodies, the 2022 monkeypox virus (MPXV-2022) does not comprise any new mutations relative to the previously observed monkeypox virus (MPXV-CB). Credit: HKUST & UoM New research has suggested that recommended vaccinia virus (VACV)-based vaccines...
by Cell Press Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers demonstrate in a proof-of-concept study that a phage-based inhalation delivery system for vaccines generates potent antibody responses in mice and non-human primates, without causing lung damage. The findings suggest that a safe and effective lung delivery system could one day be used for vaccines and therapeutics against respiratory diseases....
by Reuters Nov 30 (Reuters) – The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Immune system responds strongly in asymptomatic COVID-19 Asymptomatic people infected with COVID-19 are mounting robust immune responses that...
