The Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC) in Vietnam recently conducted a vaccine study concluding that a potential counter to pandemic threats from A(H5N1) influenza may also involve priming the target population with A(H5N1) vaccine, and after that...
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First Human Drug to Enter Clinical Trials Designed Completely by AI Program In Australia
An Australian research team from Flinders University reported a new effective flu vaccine that will enter clinical trials in the United States. The vaccine was developed by an artificial intelligence (AI) program called Search Algorithm for Ligands (SAM), making it...
University of Michigan & Icahn-Led Research Pursues Stalk Antibodies for Universal Flu Vaccine
The University of Michigan recently released news summarizing what could be considered a “holy grail” for epidemiologists worldwide—a universal flu vaccine that could prevent a future influenza pandemic. The Research An international team of researchers from the...
Flu Vaccine Lowers Hospitalization in Chronic Lung Disease Patients
A group of primarily Canadian researchers studied patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who received the seasonal influenza vaccine. They noted that these patients had a 38% reduction in influenza-related hospitalizations compared to those who...