Newborn and child-like molecular signatures in older adults stem from TCR shifts across human lifespan
CD8+ T cells provide robust antiviral immunity, but how epitope-specific T cells evolve across the human lifespan is unclear.
Joint EMA-ECDC press briefing on current state of respiratory diseases and treatments in the EU/EEA
As autumn season approaches the EMA and ECDC held a press briefing to provide latest information on respiratory diseases as well as vaccines and treatments available
WHO welcomes historic commitment by world leaders for greater collaboration, governance and investment to prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics
“The first-ever head of state summit on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response is a historic milestone in the urgent drive to make all people of the world safer, and better protected from the devastating impacts of pandemics,” said Dr Tedros
CYP19A1 mediates severe SARS-CoV-2 disease outcome in males
International scientific community gathers in Valencia for the 9th ESWI Conference on Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV
Since it was established 30 years ago, the European Scientific Working Group on Influenza and other Acute Respiratory Viruses (ESWI) is hosting the 9TH ESWI Influenza Conference
SARS-CoV-2-related mortality decrease in nursing home residents given multiple COVID-19 boosters
Two doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in the primary series and a booster dose induce a strong antibody response, however, this response can be weak in people older than 80 years.
Antibody neutralisation of emerging SARS-CoV-2 subvariants: EG.5.1 and XBC.1.6
Although WHO has declared an end to the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 has continued to spread and evolve, giving rise to new variants.
Guidance for Developing a Sustainable Multistakeholder Immunization Coalition
Insights from immunization coalition experts and analysis of successful immunization coalitions
International Pediatric COVID-19 Severity Over the Course of the Pandemic
This cohort study suggested that while intensive care unit admission decreased over the course of the pandemic in all age groups, ventilatory and oxygen support did not decrease over time in children aged younger than 5 years.
Pandemic preparedness, response and recovery: Lessons learnt for global pharmacy
Investing in science and innovation is one of six key areas of development needed to prepare for future pandemics, according to a new report conducted by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP).
CYP19A1 mediates severe SARS-CoV-2 disease outcome in males
Male sex represents one of the major risk factors for severe COVID-19 outcome. However, underlying mechanisms that mediate sex-dependent disease outcome are as yet unknown.
Viruses - a major cause of amyloid deposition in the brain
Clinically, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a syndrome with a spectrum of various cognitive disorders.
