• Mashup Score: 1

    A research group including Frederick National Laboratory scientists has taken an early step toward a universal influenza vaccine that appears to protect against many strains, including the closely watched H5N1 bird flu. Human trials are under way.  Conventional seasonal flu vaccines target the rapidly mutating head of the hemagglutinin (HA) protein on the virus particle, so the vaccine must be…

    Tweet Tweets with this article
    • A new experimental #FluVaccine from @FredNatLab targets the stem portion of the flu virus, which is relatively stable from year to year and common to many flu strains. Learn more about this early step toward a universal #influenza #vaccine. https://t.co/00jJOBlJZa

  • Mashup Score: 7

    The scientific community has collaborated extensively in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Research has begun to reveal a clearer picture of vaccination, immunity, and COVID-19 in cancer patients and other immunocompromised people, while other studies have sought to understand immunity after infection. Meanwhile, vaccines and vaccine research offer hope toward ending the pandemic, but vaccine…

    Tweet Tweets with this article
    • Research is revealing a clearer picture of vaccination, immunity, and #COVID19 in people with cancer and other immunocompromised people. Learn more in the latest #SeroNews update from @frednatlab. https://t.co/qdzkxkeAiv https://t.co/3FqOe901KO

  • Mashup Score: 6

    The AIDS and Cancer Virus Program works to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV infection and AIDS-related tumors through basic, applied, and translational research, including development and sharing of novel experimental models, reagents and analytical methods.  Through investigator-driven research and extensive collaborations between our research sections and research support…

    Tweet Tweets with this article
    • The AIDS and Cancer Virus Program works to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV infection and AIDS-related tumors. Learn about @FredNatLab's research program. https://t.co/Q1mrdNGDqY #WorldHealthDay https://t.co/AWiZcbyqJT