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Scientists unearth potential secret to viral resistance
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have unearthed a secret that may explain why some people are able to resist viral infections, having screened the immune systems of women exposed to hepatitis C (HCV) through contaminated anti-D transfusions given over 40 years ago in Ireland.
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Scientists explain how virus that affects cat kidneys could also affect hu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], October 19 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Center for Vaccine Research reverse-engineered an elusive virus linked to chronic kidney disease in cats and described its mode of infection, outlining its potential to infect humans, in a study t
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Lassa virus endemic area could significantly grow in coming decades
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
San Diego [US], September 27 (ANI): Researchers examined decades' worth of environmental data related to Lassa virus outbreaks for their study, which was published on September 27 in Nature Communications.
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Children with primary immunodeficiency may be at higher risk of serious Co
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): According to a new study, children with specific immunodeficiency illnesses have abnormalities in genes that regulate the body's immune system against viral infections and have a higher death risk owing to COVID-19.
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Rise in Covid, Japanese Encephalitis cases in Assam: GMCH superintendent
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] July 16 (ANI): The number of cases of Coronavirus infection as well as Japanese Encephalitis has seen a rise in various parts of Assam, Dr Abhijit Sarma, Superintendent of Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) informed on Saturday.
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Study finds viral infection during pregnancy affects mother care behaviour
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 28 (ANI): According to a new study from the Medical University of Vienna, viral infections during pregnancy have an impact on the mother's brain and postpartum behaviour.
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Research shows that viral infection during pregnancy affects maternal care
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 22 (ANI): As per new research by the Medical University of Vienna, viral infections during pregnancy affect the mother's brain and her aftercare behaviour.
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Study finds viral infections during pregnancy affect maternal care behavio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 20 (ANI): According to a new study by the Medical University of Vienna, viral infections during pregnancy affect the mother's brain and her postpartum care behavior.
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Study finds adverse health effects of Vitamin D2
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], February 27 (ANI): A recent study suggested that while vitamin D2 has a questionable impact on human health, vitamin D3 could balance people's immune systems and help to fight against viral infections such as COVID-19.
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COVID vaccine effectiveness declines after 6 months without boosters: Stud
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): A new study, released in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine by Providence, confirmed the overall effectiveness of vaccines in preventing severe infection resulting in hospitalisation from COVID-19. But the study also showed a substantial decline in protection
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Vitamin D2 might have adverse health effect while vitamin D3 can be vital
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guildford [United Kingdom], February 25 (ANI): A research team has found significant differences between the two types of vitamin D. It suggests that while vitamin D2 has a questionable impact on human health, vitamin D3 could balance people's immune systems and help to fight against viral i
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Study finds how lung's immune cells develop after birth
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 24 (ANI): A new study has found how lung macrophages develop and these new findings can help to reduce organ damage and are significant for the continued development of important lung disease treatments.
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