Sentences with phrase «new vaccines against these viruses»

Department researchers are developing new vaccines against these viruses and in identifying small molecular weight compounds for use as antivirals.

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Together with researchers at the CNRS, the group has demonstrated the efficacy of RNA - based vaccines produced using the new method against plant virus infections.

«It was not known whether any of these vaccines could provide protection against the new outbreak West African Makona strain of Ebola Zaire currently circulating in Guinea,» said John Eldridge, Chief Scientific Officer - Vaccines at Profectus Biosciences, Inc. «Our findings show that our candidate vaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virusvaccines could provide protection against the new outbreak West African Makona strain of Ebola Zaire currently circulating in Guinea,» said John Eldridge, Chief Scientific Officer - Vaccines at Profectus Biosciences, Inc. «Our findings show that our candidate vaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virusVaccines at Profectus Biosciences, Inc. «Our findings show that our candidate vaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virusvaccines provided complete, single dose protection from a lethal amount of the Makona strain of Ebola virus.»

The method is relatively new, but far bacteria - based vaccines have proven effective: A seasonal flu vaccine produced by VaxInnate successfully protected humans in clinical trials, and the company's recently tested swine flu vaccine immunized mice against the virus.

Understanding what combination of mutations could transform H5N1 into a human pandemic virus gives epidemiologists a leg up on preparing countermeasures; they can, for example, test existing vaccines against the new strain.

The new «trivalent» vaccine induces antibodies against three different parts of the virus, including two components that normally help HSV2 evade immune attack.

The first live - attenuated Zika vaccine still in the development stage completely protected mice against the virus after a single vaccination dose, according to new research from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Instituto Evandro Chagas at the Ministry of Health in Brazil.

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers say a new candidate vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) made with a weakened version of the virus shows great promise at fighting the disease, the leading cause of hospitalization for children under the age of one in the U.S.

The new vaccine could arrive too late, not reach enough people, or not defend against the circulating virus for the following reasons:

«Vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus shows promise in early trial: Researchers describe a new approach to developing RSV vaccines, reporting promising early results in young children.»

An experimental vaccine against the MERS virus triggers immune protection, a new study finds.

LONDON (Reuters)-- Researchers announced the launch of two big studies in Africa on Thursday to test a new HIV vaccine and a long - acting injectable drug, fuelling hopes for better ways to protect against the virus that causes AIDS.

A vaccine that protects against the virus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) has been shown to be effective in camels, a new study finds.

When flu researchers learned about this new sugar - adorned H3N2 virus in 2014, they made sure to include that strain in the 2016 — 17 seasonal flu vaccine so that immunized individuals would mount an immune response against it.

In a previously published paper, Barouch and colleagues, including Colonel Nelson L. Michael, MD, PhD, director of the Military HIV Research Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and Stephen Thomas, MD, Upstate Medical University, State University of New York, demonstrated that three different vaccine candidates provided robust protection against Zika virus in both mice and rhesus monkeys.

A new study led by scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) shows that an HIV - 1 vaccine regimen, involving a viral vector boosted with a purified envelope protein, provided complete protection in half of the vaccinated non-human primates (NHPs) against a series of six repeated challenges with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), a virus similar to HIV that infects NHPs.

Now they have created a new hybrid virus, part West Nile and part dengue, that shows promise as a vaccine against West Nile virus in mice.

The new vaccine is the first to provide immunity against the real - world virus made famous by the film Contagion

Some of them have also been linked to human type 1 diabetes raising the possibility of developing vaccines against these viruses to prevent some of the new cases of type 1 diabetes.

This new discovery, funded by multiple groups, opens up novel possibilities for future research aimed at developing vaccines against these viruses to prevent type 1 diabetes.

«To date, neither antiviral drugs nor vaccines are approved for clinical use against human parainfluenza virus, which reinforces the urgent need for new therapeutic discovery strategies.

In this study, a total of 40 participants received GLS - 5700, the new vaccine, against two proteins of the Zika virus.

But because these human strains frequently mutate to adapt to their new environment in eggs, the resulting vaccine is often an imperfect match to the actual virus that it is supposed to protect against.

This includes utilizing a modified chimpanzee virus as a vaccine carrier to induce an immune response against HIV, and a new therapeutic vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV), a leading cause of cervical cancer.

The new Ad26 / MVA and Ad35 / Ad26 vector - based vaccine regimens resulted in over 80 % reduction in the per - exposure probability of acquisition of infection against repetitive challenges of SIV, a virus similar to HIV that infects monkeys.

A new generation DNA - based vaccine against Zika virus showed protection from infection, brain damage and death in a preclinical model.

This suggests that elder be superior to vaccines in preventing flu, because flu vaccines are only effective against known strains of flu, whereas the virus is continually mutating to new strains.»

The new bivalent vaccine helps protect dogs against the two strains of the virus known to be circulating in the U.S., CIV H3N2 and CIV H3N8.

Zoetis Inc. has started shipping Vanguard CIV H3N2 / H3N8, the company's newest vaccine against canine influenza virus.

First, while certainly anyone (ferret, person, or other animal) can have a reaction to a vaccine, the incidence of vaccine reactions has dramatically decreased since newer brands of vaccine against both rabies and distemper virus have been developed for ferrets and since we started administering a Benadryl injection just prior to giving the shots.

If you give that puppy the distemper virus vaccine, it will neutralize some of the existing immunity against the virus, leaving the animal vulnerable until the new antibodies from the vaccine take over.