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·January 9, 2023·4 min read

A Vaccine Against COVID-19 Found to Protect Against Infection and Brain Damage Caused by the Virus

A new COVID-19 vaccine developed by researchers at the CNB-CSIC appears to protect against infection of the brain and neurological symptoms associated with coronavirus.

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·November 21, 2022·6 min read

Phase 3 Clinical Trial: Brain Cancer Vaccine Shows Promising Results

Results of a phase three clinical trial of a novel brain cancer vaccine, DCVax-L, that uses a patient's stem cells to target cancer cells extend survival by many months to years for glioblastoma patients.

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·November 14, 2022·4 min read

Fentanyl Vaccine Potential ‘Game Changer’ for Opioid Epidemic

A newly developed vaccine blocks the ability of the opioid Fentanyl's ability to enter the brain, thus blocking the drug's "high".

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·June 26, 2022·4 min read

Flu Vaccination Linked to 40% Reduced Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Older adults who received at least one flu vaccination were 40% less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease over the course of a four year follow up than their peers who did not receive a vaccine.

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·May 12, 2022·6 min read

Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Higher B Cell Counts Found to Have a Better Vaccine Response

Multiple sclerosis patients who take Rituximab have a better response to the COVID-19 vaccine if they have a higher B cell count.

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·April 22, 2022·2 min read

Study Examines COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Uptake in Autism Community

Vaccine hesitance waned over time, and the majority of caregivers and dependents with ASD received the COVID-19 vaccine following FDA approval. However, overall vaccine hesitancy influenced COVID-19 vaccine uptake in a minority of caregivers and dependents with ASD. Recent findings reveal that those on the autism spectrum are at greater risk of hospitalization following COVID-19 infection, and historically, a significant portion of parents of children with ASD are more likely to delay or decline any childhood vaccines.

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·February 11, 2022·4 min read

Exercise Post-Vaccine Bumps up Antibodies

90 minutes of mild-to-moderate intensity exercise directly following a vaccine for the flu or COVID may help provide an extra immune boost.

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·November 15, 2021·5 min read

New Approach Provides Potential Vaccine and Treatment for Alzheimer’s

A newly developed antibody-based treatment and protein-based vaccine reduced Alzheimer's symptoms in mouse models, researchers report.

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·October 4, 2021·3 min read

Experimental Vaccine Against Rheumatoid Arthritis Developed

A new protein-based vaccine shows promise for improving bone quality and preventing rheumatoid arthritis.

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·July 5, 2021·4 min read

Being Clean and Hygienic Need Not Impair Childhood Immunity

Researchers report a cleaner living environment may not detrimentally impact a child's developing immune system, as current theories suggest.

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·April 13, 2021·3 min read

Narratives Can Help Science Counter Misinformation on Vaccines

Narratives and storytelling can help counter vaccine misinformation as the method can create a bridge between scientific evidence and human experience.

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·April 10, 2021·4 min read

Vaccines and Functional Neurological Disorder: A Complex Story

A number of videos have surfaced on popular channels showing people experiencing some adverse effects following the coronavirus vaccine. Researchers say some of the cases could be related to functional neurological disorder, a common neuropsychological condition.

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vaccines

A Vaccine Against COVID-19 Found to Protect Against Infection and Brain Damage Caused by the Virus

Phase 3 Clinical Trial: Brain Cancer Vaccine Shows Promising Results

Fentanyl Vaccine Potential ‘Game Changer’ for Opioid Epidemic

Flu Vaccination Linked to 40% Reduced Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Higher B Cell Counts Found to Have a Better Vaccine Response

Study Examines COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Uptake in Autism Community

Exercise Post-Vaccine Bumps up Antibodies

New Approach Provides Potential Vaccine and Treatment for Alzheimer’s

Experimental Vaccine Against Rheumatoid Arthritis Developed

Being Clean and Hygienic Need Not Impair Childhood Immunity

Narratives Can Help Science Counter Misinformation on Vaccines

Vaccines and Functional Neurological Disorder: A Complex Story

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