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Researchers create safer form of Coxiella burnetii for scientific use

Maryland, USA: Scientists have unexpectedly discovered that the weakened form of the bacteria Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) not typically known to cause disease, naturally acquired...

NIH-developed HIV antibodies protect animals in proof-of-concept study

Maryland, USA: Three different HIV antibodies each independently protected monkeys from acquiring simian-HIV (SHIV) in a placebo-controlled proof-of-concept study intended to inform development of...

Clinical trial of HIV vaccine begins in United States and South Africa

Novel vaccine includes NIH-funded technology in development since 2004. Maryland, USA: A trial of a preventive HIV vaccine candidate has begun enrollment in the...

COVID-19 vaccination and boosting during pregnancy benefits pregnant people and newborns

Maryland, USA: Receiving a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine or booster during pregnancy can benefit pregnant people and their newborn infants, according to findings recently published...

NIH selects Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Maryland, USA: Lawrence A. Tabak, D.D.S., Ph.D., acting director for the National Institutes of Health, has named Jeanne M. Marrazzo, M.D., as director of...

NIH grants five projects for post-treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome research

Maryland, USA: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded five projects for research...

Screening newborns for deadly immune disorder saves lives

Maryland, USA: Severe combined immunodeficiency, or SCID, is a rare disorder caused by mutations in genes involved in the development and function of immune...

Investigational Three-Month TB Regimen Is Safe but Ineffective, NIH Study Finds

The first clinical trial of a three-month TB treatment regimen is closing enrollment because of a high rate of unfavorable outcomes with the...

Screening newborns for deadly immune disease saves lives

Maryland, USA: Introducing widespread screening of newborns for a deadly disease called severe combined immunodeficiency, or SCID, followed by early treatment boosted the five-year...

NIH-funded study finds doxycycline reduces sexually transmitted infections by two-thirds

Maryland, USA: The oral antibiotic doxycycline prevented the acquisition of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) when tested among men who have sex with men (MSM)...
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