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Mandated Flu Shots for Staff Are Now Required by More Hospitals
In just a few months, hospitals and health systems nationwide will start working to vaccinate as many staff as possible against the flu, and more US hospitals than ever will require employees to get vaccinated.
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Secondary Cancer Risk Low Following CAR T-Cell Therapy, Study Finds
New research illustrates that the risk of secondary cancers following CAR T-cell therapy is low.
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Novel Human Antibodies Neutralize Black Widow Venom
Researchers develop fully human antibodies that can neutralize the alpha-latrotoxin of the European black widow, potentially reducing the need for antibodies derived from horses to treat disease caused by spider bites.
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Enhancing CAR-T Cell Therapies With Biodegradable Scaffolds
T-cell stimulating biomaterial that slowly biodegrades under the skin stimulates CAR-T cells in the body to improve therapeutic efficacy in an aggressive mouse tumor model.
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Enhanced Gene Editing System Enables Therapeutic Gene-Sized Edits in Human Cells
The gene-editing approach uses prime editors and evolved enzymes called recombinases, and could pave the way to effective one-size-fits-all gene therapies for diseases such as cystic fibrosis.
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Could a “Tailored” Vaccine Be the Key to Treating Eczema in Children
Researchers have uncovered important immune signatures in children with infected flares of eczema. Technology Networks spoke to Dr. Rachel McLoughlin to learn how these findings could guide the development of a tailored eczema vaccine.
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No Increased Risk of Preterm Birth Following COVID-19 Vaccine
A new study adds evidence supporting the safety of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy, finding that vaccination is not associated with an increased risk of preterm birth.
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Oral Insulin Drops May Offer an Alternative to Injections
Researchers at the Li Lab have developed oral insulin drops that when placed under the tongue are quickly and efficiently absorbed by the body, potentially replacing the need for insulin injections.
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Bilateral Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in Children with Inherited Deafness
A new clinical trial in Shanghai, China, in partnership with Mass Eye and Ear researchers, demonstrated the restoration of hearing in both ears in five children born with autosomal deafness caused by mutations in the OTOF gene.
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MDMA Therapy for PTSD Receives “No” Vote From FDA Advisory Committee
A key advisory panel to the US FDA has voted that midomafetamine (MDMA) is not effective nor risk-free for treating PTSD.
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