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Study: Effectiveness of the Bivalent mRNA Vaccine in Preventing Severe COVID-19 Outcomes: An Observational Cohort Study. Image Credit: Parilov/Shutterstock

Real-world efficacy of a bivalent vaccine to prevent COVID-19 hospitalizations in non-hospitalized subjects

In a recent study published on Preprints by Lancet*researchers investigated the efficacy of a bivalent messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) booster of the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine in preventing severe outcomes from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections. Study: Efficacy of Bivalent mRNA Vaccine in Preventing Severe Outcomes of COVID-19: An Observational Cohort Study. …

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Study: Effect of air pollution on the human immune system. Image Credit: Lemberg Vector studio/Shutterstock

Immune surveillance deficiencies in the lungs caused by air pollution increase the risk of respiratory diseases with aging

In a recent research briefing published in Natural medicineresearchers have emphasized the importance of air quality in maintaining immune health throughout human life, particularly lung-related immunity, due to the lungs’ constant exposure to the environment. Study: The effect of air pollution on the human immune system. Image credit: Lemberg Vector studio/Shutterstock Background Aging worsens susceptibility …

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