'One and Done': Scientists Develop Vaccine That May Fight Any Viral Strain

Genetics-based “one-and-done” vaccines for the flu and COVID could prove more effective and easier to craft than cur ... Read More

Boosted immunity: Study reveals longevity of COVID-19 booster shots

Thinking about getting a spring-time booster shot? A new study coming out of York University's Centre for Disease Modelling in the Faculty of Science shows that immunity after a COVID-19 booster lasts ... Read More

Rapid immune response of cells inside nose leads to milder cases of COVID-19 in kids

The nose appears to know when it comes to why children typically have milder cases of COVID-19 than seniors, a new study finds. Read More

COVID and SARS News

1, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new vaccine that offers ... Apr. 3, 2024 — To better understand COVID-19's spread during the pandemic, public health officials expanded wastewater ... Read More

A one-shot vaccine for COVID, flu and future viruses? Researchers say it's coming

But what if it were possible to protect against COVID and the flu, and other unknown viruses that haven't yet emerged, with just one shot? If that became reality, seasonal or annual boosters would be ... Read More

Vaccines News

15, 2024 — Researchers identified a key metabolite in cells that helps direct immune responses and explains at a single cell level why immune ... How COVID mRNA Vaccines Reshape Immune Memory ... Read More

COVID, Flu and RSV Vaccines Are Lifesavers. Why Aren’t More Older Adults Getting Them?

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CDC report finds no link between COVID vaccine and sudden cardiac deaths in young adults: Your guide to the latest virus updates

Here’s your go-to guide with everything you need to know about COVID-19, including testing expanding to more airports, updated isolation guidelines and plans for a fall vaccine. Read More

Why do so few in Southern California get updated COVID vaccinations?

People check in to get their COVID-19 vaccine at UCI Health Family Health Center in Anaheim, CA in April 2021. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) The buds are blooming ... Read More

Doctors outraged after Texas bans health departments from promoting COVID vaccines

Now, though, that same work is effectively ... has meant that local public health departments have stopped almost all outreach encouraging Texans to get the latest COVID vaccine. Read More

Can You Get the Flu Twice in One Season?

Sarah Klein is a health writer, editor, and certified personal trainer with over a decade of experience in media. She has held editorial positions at LIVESTRONG.com, Health, Prevention, and The ... Read More

Why do so few in Southern California get updated COVID vaccinations?

The buds are blooming, the grass is green, the orange and palm trees sway — and those spring COVID vaccines ... not get the updated shot. Flu shots are more popular, but politics is at work ... Read More