Tag: immune system
Anti-rejection medication and immunotherapy kicks cancer and protects kidney transplants
Adding immunotherapy to standard anti-rejection medication could change the lives of thousands of kidney transplant patients with incurable cancer, as new research shows it...
Should I get my COVID vaccine booster? Yes, it increases protection against COVID, including Omicron
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If it’s been six months since you got the second COVID vaccine dose, it’s time to book in for your booster shot. This...
Australians will soon receive COVID booster vaccines. Why do we need them, and how effective are they?
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Australia’s drug regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), today provisionally approved the Pfizer COVID vaccine to be used as a booster for anyone...
Children may need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 too. Here’s what we need to consider
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An ideal COVID-19 vaccine would not only protect people from becoming ill, it would also stop the virus spreading through the population....
Vaccines don’t “bypass the immune system”
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Measles infections weaken your immune system and increase your risk of other diseases. Vaccines prevent this
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