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Experimental vaccine for deadly Marbug virus guards against infection with just a single dose
An experimental vaccine for Marburg virus—a deadly cousin of the infectious agent that causes Ebola—can protect large animals from severe... Read more -
China says COVID deaths down by nearly 80 percent
The number of daily COVID-19 deaths in China has fallen by nearly 80 percent since the start of the month,... Read more -
Study shows updated bivalent boosters are more effective at preventing hospitalization and death from Omicron
In a peer-reviewed study on the real-world effectiveness of updated bivalent mRNA vaccines, researchers at the University of North Carolina's... Read more -
New research evaluates safety of transplants from organ donors with recent positive SARS-CoV-2 tests
The demand for donated organs has already exceeded supply, with patients waiting months and sometimes years for a donor. With... Read more -
Boosting omega-3 production could help cut chronic inflammation and fatty liver disease
A new study from researchers at Laval University in Quebec, Canada, shows that genetically increasing omega-3 fatty acid production, without... Read more
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People with additional X or Y chromosome may be at increased risk for dangerous blood clots
People with an additional X or Y chromosome—a genetic condition known as supernumerary sex chromosome aneuploidy—have an increased risk of... Read more -
Researchers find immune response to COVID strengthens over time
Immunity from COVID-19 appears to gather strength with more time between vaccination and infection, a new laboratory study from researchers... Read more -
Exercise and nutrition: A statistically significant combination against HPV infection
Human well-being has been linked to physical activity, diet balance, sleep quality, depression and anxiety. A new cross-sectional study co-authored... Read more -
Rapid tests help make hepatitis C diagnosis easier, study finds
A new study has shown the benefit of using a quick clinic-based diagnostic test for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection... Read more -
'Tripledemic' surge of RSV, flu and COVID is on the decline
You can remove the term "tripledemic" from your vocabulary—for now.... Read more -
'The Last of Us': Fungal infections really can kill, and they're getting more dangerous
Millions have been tuning in every week to watch the highly anticipated TV adaptation of "The Last of Us." The... Read more -
COVID-19 vaccine based on new technology tested in clinical study
A new COVID-19 vaccine based on a different platform than current vaccines on the market has been tested in humans... Read more -
What your blood type can tell you about your health
Most people don't think about their blood type unless they need surgery or are planning to donate blood. But we... Read more -
Guinea worm eradication effort enters 'most difficult' phase
The Carter Center said Tuesday that only 13 human cases of Guinea worm disease were reported worldwide last year.... Read more -
Long COVID has sidelined many American workers
Long COVID has taken a heavy toll on the U.S. workforce, a new report shows.... Read more
