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Lab-made antibodies offer potential cure for yellow fever

OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, Oregon — New research from Oregon Health & Science University and collaborators indicates lab-made antibodies may be able to cure people infected with yellow fever, a virus for which there is no treatment. The natural immune response to invading pathogens normally involves making protective proteins called antibodies. A study published today in Science Translational Medicine suggests...

Vaccine candidate protects against COVID-19 and yellow fever
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Vaccine candidate protects against COVID-19 and yellow fever

by  KU Leuven A lab worker holds frozen virus samples at the KU Leuven Rega Institute. Credit: Layla Aerts for KU Leuven Virologists at the Rega Institute at KU Leuven (Belgium) have developed a vaccine candidate against Covid-19 based on the yellow fever vaccine, which as a result also works against yellow fever. Results published today...