Tag: mRNA vaccines
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Updated Covid Shot Reduces Severe Illness and Hospitalisations in 2024 US, Study Finds
New evidence on the 2024-2025 Covid boosters A large observational study of US military veterans found that the updated Covid-19 vaccines released for the 2024-2025 season helped reduce severe illness, hospitalizations, and deaths among those who contracted Covid-19 after vaccination. The findings, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, come as health officials and…
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Nanomedicine Emerges as a Key Tool to Boost Cancer Immunotherapy
Nanomedicine and Immunotherapy: A New Synergy The landscape of cancer treatment is rapidly evolving as researchers explore how nanotechnology can complement and strengthen immunotherapy. Recent back-to-back reviews in Nature Cancer and Trends in Cancer highlight nanomedicine as a versatile approach to reprogram the immune system and overcome the immune evasion strategies employed by solid tumors.…
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Nanomedicine Boosts Cancer Immunotherapy: Reprogramming the Immune Fight
Nanomedicine Emerges as a Key Tool in Cancer Immunotherapy Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech (VTC) and their collaborators are exploring how nanotechnology and immunology intersect to enhance cancer immunotherapy. Recent back-to-back review articles published in Nature Cancer and Trends in Cancer synthesize current insights on how nanoengineering can reprogram the…