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Newswise: Global Experts Converge at CICON24 to Unveil Groundbreaking Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy, September 8-11, 2024 at National Harbor, MD
Released: 6-Sep-2024 12:20 PM EDT
Global Experts Converge at CICON24 to Unveil Groundbreaking Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy, September 8-11, 2024 at National Harbor, MD
Cancer Research Institute

CRI is co-hosting CICON24 to illuminate pioneering advances in cancer immunotherapy research starting September 8 in National Harbor, MD.

Newswise: Global experts help nanomedicines DELIVER on healthcare promise
5-Sep-2024 12:05 AM EDT
Global experts help nanomedicines DELIVER on healthcare promise
University of South Australia

New findings from a global team of expert scientists in academia and industry has generated world-first research quality standards that will help slash costs and reduce the time it takes to develop advanced nanomedicine treatments and make them available for patients.

Released: 4-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
PhotonPharma to Present at Rocky Mountain Life Sciences Investor and Partnering Conference
PhotonPharma Inc.

PhotonPharma, a pioneering biotech company focused on innovative cancer therapies, is pleased to announce its selection as a premier presenting company in the upcoming Rocky Mountain Life Sciences Investor and Partnering Conference sponsored by the Colorado BioScience Association.

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Released: 3-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
How to Survive Flu Season 2024
Cedars-Sinai

Back to school, cooler weather, a whiff of pumpkin spice in the air. Yes, it’s flu shot time.

Released: 22-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines
George Washington University

The FDA has given the greenlight to Pfizer and Moderna for updated Covid-19 vaccines for the fall. ...

19-Aug-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Study of 18 million people finds increased mental illnesses incidence following severe COVID-19, especially in unvaccinated people
University of Bristol

A new study that examined health data on 18 million people reveals higher incidence of mental illnesses for up to a year following severe COVID-19 in unvaccinated people.

Newswise: T helper cells may be the key to improving annual influenza vaccines
Released: 20-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
T helper cells may be the key to improving annual influenza vaccines
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

The annual influenza vaccination provides updated protection against the virus but could be improved as there is large variability in its efficacy.

Released: 15-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Nasal spray flu vaccine candidate based on UW–Madison technology shows promise when administered alongside high dose annual shot
University of Wisconsin–Madison

A unique influenza vaccine candidate that’s inhaled and based on technology developed by University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers is safe and could bolster protection against seasonal and pandemic influenza for people vulnerable to severe disease when they receive it in addition to the annual flu shot.Those are the results of a randomized, controlled trial of the vaccine candidate, administered in nasal spray form in conjunction with the annual shot to a group of 65- to 85-year-olds in 2022.

8-Aug-2024 6:05 PM EDT
Good News for People with MS—COVID-19 Vaccine Not Tied to Relapse
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

People with multiple sclerosis (MS) have an increased risk of severe coronavirus infection, but there has been concern regarding potential relapse after vaccination. A new study finds that people with MS may not have a higher risk of relapse after COVID-19 vaccination. The study is published in the August 14, 2024, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

Newswise: The Medical Minute: Back to school health tips for parents
Released: 14-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
The Medical Minute: Back to school health tips for parents
Penn State Health

School is right around the corner. Are you and your child ready for the new year? A Penn State Health expert offers a rundown of everything you need to keep your child healthy for 2024-2025.

Newswise: Maui attorney turns brain cancer journey into hope for others
Released: 7-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Maui attorney turns brain cancer journey into hope for others
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

Newirth beat the odds thanks to a novel cancer vaccine developed by UCLA neurosurgeon Linda Liau, MD, PhD. And now, he’s doing everything in his power to support cutting-edge cancer research and provide extra support to individuals going through cancer treatment.

Released: 6-Aug-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Phylex Vaccine On Track To Combat Deadly NIPAH Virus With Positive Results Of Immunogenicity Study
Phylex BioSciences

Phylex Biosciences has achieved positive results with its new mRNA nanoparticle vaccine against the Nipah virus in an immunogenicity study conducted in collaboration with scientists of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia.

Newswise: UCLA Health launches clinical trial using personalized cancer vaccine to tackle aggressive brain tumors in adolescents and young adults
Released: 5-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT
UCLA Health launches clinical trial using personalized cancer vaccine to tackle aggressive brain tumors in adolescents and young adults
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

In an effort to combat one of the most lethal forms of pediatric brain cancer, researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center are launching a first-of-its-kind clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a cancer vaccine targeting H3 G34-mutant diffuse hemispheric glioma, a highly aggressive brain tumor that is typically found in adolescents and young adults.

29-Jul-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Nasal COVID-19 vaccine halts transmission
Washington University in St. Louis

A nasal COVID-19 vaccine blocks transmission of the virus, according to an animal study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The findings suggest that vaccines delivered directly to the nose or mouth could play a critical role in containing the spread of respiratory infections.

Newswise: Illicit Fentanyl Use Linked to Increased Risk of Hepatitis C Among People Who Use Drugs
Released: 30-Jul-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Illicit Fentanyl Use Linked to Increased Risk of Hepatitis C Among People Who Use Drugs
University of California San Diego

Researchers from University of California San Diego and el Colegio de la Frontera Norte in Mexico have revealed a link between illicit fentanyl use and the transmission of hepatitis C (HCV) among people who inject drugs in San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico.



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