Immune markers of post-vaccination syndrome indicate future research directions
COVID-19 vaccines have been instrumental in reducing the impact of the pandemic, preventing severe illness and death, and ...
GBS outbreak claims two more lives in Pune, India death toll rises to 23
The recent deaths of two patients from Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Pune raise the city's outbreak fatalities to , highlighting ...
GBS outbreak: Pune reports two more deaths from suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome, count rises to 11
Pune is witnessing a surge in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases. Health authorities have intensified surveillance, testing, ...
What is a fever? When to visit the doctor and more.
What is a fever and what should I do if I get one? Get answers to common questions on the condition that impacts everyone ...
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The Silent Threat: How Dropping Vaccination Rates Puts Kids in Danger
For most children, illnesses like measles or the flu are unpleasant but manageable. A fever, a rash, some time home from ...
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A former GBS patient on the facts and sensationalism surrounding the outbreak
GBS has occasionally made the news before. During the pandemic, it was listed as a side-effect for a Covid vaccine. In 2023, ...
Scientists Describe Rare Syndrome Following Covid Vaccinations
In a small study, patients with the syndrome were more likely to experience reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus and high ...
Trillions of Viruses Live in Your Body. A.I. Is Trying to Find Them.
The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.
Mom Warns of Scary Symptom That Led to Daughter's Rare Diagnosis Days After Contracting Influenza A (Exclusive)
When her daughter contracted Influenza A in late January, she initially worked to manage the usual symptoms: fever, vomiting, ...
Doctors find five contact lenses behind woman’s eye she didn’t know were there
In 2016, surgeons at Solihull Hospital near Birmingham found 27 contact lenses stuck in a woman’s eye while preparing her for ...
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Long COVID studies stymied by pharma’s lack of cooperation
Pembrolizumab is a checkpoint inhibitor that binds to the protein PD-1 on T cells to help them recognize and attack invaders.
How probiotics left a 33-year-old battling abdominal pain, bloating, and unintended weight loss: ‘Magic?…nah…common sense’
In a healthy gut, various microorganisms coexist, contributing to digestion, immunity, and nutrient synthesis. However, when specific bacteria proliferate excessively, it can lead to an imbalance, ...