New vaccine aims at mutations in pancreatic and colorectal cancer
Promising Outcomes from Experimental Cancer Vaccine Trials Experimental cancer vaccines are showing potential in preventing specific cancers from returning, according to recent findings. A phase 1 clinical trial coordinated by the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center assessed the efficacy of a vaccine named ELI-002 2P, which was administered to 25 patients previously treated for […]
New bird flu strain detected on poultry farm as experts monitor mutations
A new strain of bird flu (highly pathogenic bird influenza or HPAI) has been detected on a duck farm in California. Earlier, the world's animal health agency (WOAH) reported the occurrence of new shares H5N9 on the website earlier this week. According to reports, more common H5N1 shares were found on the same farm on […]
US CDC bird flu research finds mutations in first severe human case
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that an analysis of samples from a critically ill patient of the country's first bird flu outbreak last week revealed mutations not seen in samples taken from an infected backyard flock on the patient's property. announced that it had been found. The CDC said the […]