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Nasal spray vaccine protects against bird flu in mice

August 17, 2026August 18, 2026

Researchers led by Jacco Boon, PhD, found that a novel H5N1 vaccine confers robust protection regardless of prior seasonal flu immunity.

Researchers find a common weakness in major gut pathogens (Links to an external site)

June 17, 2026June 26, 2026
An electron microscopy image of enterotoxigenic E. coli

The discovery could lead to a single vaccine against E. coli, Shigella and other causes of severe diarrhea.

mRNA flu vaccine offers immune protection against wide array of influenza virus strains (Links to an external site)

June 15, 2026June 26, 2026
Two male researchers in a lab wearing white coats

Study finds the shot, currently in FDA review, could offer broader, longer-lasting protection.

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