Newborns and infants are particularly vulnerable to influenza, largely due to the immaturity of their immune systems. As such, maternal immunization is a valuable strategy to enhance influenza-neutralizing antibodies in both blood and breast milk, ensuring optimal passive immunity transfer to the infant. In our pregnant and lactating ferret maternal-neonatal model, we evaluated antibody responses…
The Victorian Ambulance Union says it has found out about a government plan to make paramedics the first responders to mental health call-outs through the media.
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The World Health Organization said on Friday that the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to two additional health zones, bringing the…