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Researchers discover two separate reservoirs of latent HIV in patients
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
When HIV patients get antiviral medication (ART), their viral levels are reduced to the point that a conventional blood test cannot detect the virus. However, once ART is discontinued, detectable HIV resurfaces, infecting new cells. The cells that release the virus to re-ignite the infection
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AV-Comparatives Names Anti-Virus Consumer Product of The Year 2022
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Innsbruck [Austria], January 31 (ANI/PRNewswire): AV-Comparatives, a leading provider of independent antivirus testing and certification, has announced the winners of its 2022 consumer security product awards for Windows. A total of 17 consumer security products were subjected to rigorous in
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Marburg vaccine shows promising results in first-in-human study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A newly published paper in The Lancet shows that an experimental vaccine against Marburg virus (MARV) was safe and induced an immune response in a small, first-in-human clinical trial. The vaccine, developed by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID),
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Coffee with milk might have an anti-inflammatory effect: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Can a cup of coffee with milk have an anti-inflammatory impact on humans? According to a new study from the University of Copenhagen, this is the case. Anti-inflammatory effects in immune cells are doubled when proteins and antioxidants are combined. The researchers intend to investigate the
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Measles virus 'cooperates' with itself to cause fatal encephalitis: Resear
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers in Japan have uncovered the mechanism for how the measles virus can cause subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, a rare but fatal neurological disorder that can occur several years after a measles infection.
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China faces challenge due to flawed COVID containment policies, ineffectiv
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Many reports from China have suggested that hospitals in highly-populated cities, including Shanghai and Beijing are overflowing with patients despite officials claiming that the outbreak had peaked last month.
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Pfizer CEO runs away from vaccine questions in Davos
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A Rebel News journalist was seen asking a lot of uncomfortable questions to the Pfizer CEO. Among the questions, he asked the CEO was why the manufacturer kept the fact secret that its vaccine did not stop transmission of the virus.
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UP Govt inks deal with Hyderabad-based 'InstaShield' to strengthen fight a
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
InstaShield claims that its device, launched in March 2022, is 99.9 per cent effective in guarding against and destroying all types of viruses including SARS-Covid. It is worth mentioning here that the company's turnover has reached Rs 10 crore since the launch of this particular device in M
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SARS-CoV-2: Was it a bio-weapon or natural pandemic?
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There are also reports that Chinese military virologists collected dangerous viruses from wild animals around the world, or stole them while posing as co-researchers, as they did from National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg, Canada.
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COVID-19 during pregnancy increases major health risks: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to new research published in BMJ Global Health, pregnant women infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 have 7 times increased chance of dying and a considerably increased risk of being admitted to an intensive care unit or suffering from pneumonia. The study also reveals that
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Ocugen announces positive top-line data for Covaxin in US trials
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A release said that Covaxin has been demonstrated in clinical trials to generate a broader immune response "against the whole virus covering important antigens such as S-protein, RBD, and N-protein whereas currently approved vaccines in the US target only S-protein antigen"
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Planet Pets introduces 'Zap Kennel Wash', the first-ever disinfectant to f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI/PNN): Planet Pets, a company that deals exclusively in crafting pet-care items, has introduced Zap Kennel Wash, the only disinfectant developed in India for pet owners to overcome the odour problem and fight deadly virus spread among pets. It is to be used i
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