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Discovery and development of COVID?19 vaccine from laboratory to clinic

Chemical Biology and Drug Design

Challenges involved in vaccines formulation were also featured. Use of computational methods and models for vaccine development has revolutionized the traditional methods of vaccine development. Main role of mRNA vaccines in the COVID-19 challenge was discussed.

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Advancing vaccine design: potential of peptide mimicry

Drug Target Review

In a new development, a recent paper published in Biology Methods & Protocols by Oxford University Press has highlighted a promising avenue for enhancing vaccine efficacy against infectious pathogens like the COVID-19 virus. Since December 2019, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection has become a worldwide urgent public health concern.

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Nobel Prize celebrates AI’s role in protein structure innovation

Drug Target Review

Its applications include studying disease pathology to develop targeted therapeutics, visualising enzymes that can decompose plastics, and engineering solutions to antibiotic resistance, among many others. David Baker is listed as an inventor on many patents, focused on compositions and methods for treating particular diseases.

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Worldwide Measles Deaths Climb 50% from 2016 to 2019 Claiming Over 207,500 Lives in 2019

The Pharma Data

Measles surged worldwide in 2019 reaching highest number of reported cases in 23 years. Global measles deaths climbed nearly 50 percent since 2016, claiming an estimated 207,500 lives in 2019 alone. . After steady global progress from 2010 to 2016, the number of reported measles cases climbed progressively to 2019.

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The Native Antigen Company Introduces Novel Coronavirus Antigens

Drug Discovery Today

Newly developed recombinant antigens derived specifically from 2019-nCoV for use in infectious disease research, and assay and vaccine development

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2.3 Percent of Kindergarteners Not Up to Date With MMR in 2019-2020

The Pharma Data

Percent of Kindergarteners Not Up to Date With MMR in 2019-2020. percent of kindergarteners were not up to date with measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination and did not have an exemption in the 2019 to 2020 school year, according to research published in the Jan. The researchers found that vaccination coverage was 94.9,

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Deliberate Dysentery

Codon

Today, refined versions of these human challenge studies have become standard practice in testing vaccines for vector-borne diseases (e.g., yellow fever, malaria, and dengue), evaluating new drugs or treatments, and studying pathogenesis, the process by which a disease develops. Why are challenge trials becoming more popular?

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