U.S. health officials have allowed emergency use of the first antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19, an experimental approach against the virus that has killed more than 238,000 Americans.
COVID-19 | HOW A VACCINE CAN PROTECT YOU: An infection occurs when germs invade our body, they attack and, multiply making us ill. Our immune system fights infections with a team of specialised cells. Each germ needs a special response…
Dr. Tania Watts has dedicated her career to the study of how our bodies respond to infections like HIV and influenza. As a professor at the University of Toronto, Dr. Watts has spent many years studying T Cells, a type…
Vaxess Technologies is developing more efficacious medicines and vaccines using a novel approach for stabilizing and delivering medicines to the body. The company is developing a patch, roughly the size of a postage stamp, containing rows of silk-based microneedles embedded…
A kōrero with Dr Helen Petousis-Harris, Vaccinologist about COVID-19 vaccines. For more information:
In this episode, Dr. Josh Sharfstein talks with Hopkins researchers who break down three new COVID-19 research papers: Dr. Andrew Redd talks about COVID-19 vaccines and whether they will work in older adults; Dr. Sheree Schwartz talks the about the…
