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The use of AI to measure immune health could lead to precision medicine tools that assess an individual’s current and future health trajectory, a Yale study finds.
- July 08, 2024
In a new study, Yale researchers identified the targets in the human body to which pathogens transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks, and other vectors bind. Their findings, they say, could help address the rising threat of vector-borne diseases, a leading cause of death worldwide.
- July 01, 2024Source: Channel 8 news
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine released the findings of a new study looking into kids and COVID.
- July 01, 2024Source: Yale News
A new study finds that frequent viral and bacterial infections in children boost nasal immune defenses, which may have helped protect kids from severe COVID-19.
- June 20, 2024Source: NBC News
Long COVID has always been alarming, but there’s growing concern about its possible relationship to cancer. An expert at Yale’s School of Medicine explains the factors that could cause COVID to increase someone’s cancer risk.
- June 18, 2024Source: SolveCSF.org
Solve President and CEO Emily Taylor, Chief Scientific Officer H. Timothy Hsiao, and Director of Advancement Ilise Friedman recently visited Yale School of Medicine’s Center for Infection & Immunity (CII), the Center Director, Sterling Professor Akiko Iwasaki, and her research team, as coordinated by Dr. Nicole Darricarrère, CII’s Scientific Program Director, in New Haven, CT. The Solve delegation honored Professor Iwasaki with an award to recognize her contributions to the study of infection-associated chronic conditions and illnesses, and delivered an invited talk to the Iwasaki Lab to elaborate the power of the Solve Together Real-World Platform to accelerate biomedical research for post-acute infection syndromes, such as ME/CFS and Long Covid.
- June 14, 2024
The Yale PAX LC Trial’s decentralized, participant-centric design makes it more efficient and cost-effective than standard clinical trials, its investigators say.
- June 13, 2024
Kenneth Zhou, 5th year Immunobiology student, awarded an F31.
- May 24, 2024
Immunobiology Student Awarded the Prize Teaching Fellowship
- May 17, 2024
The Anopheles mosquito species is the primary vector responsible for transmitting malaria, a potentially fatal blood-borne illness. Since previous studies have identified various factors influencing mosquitoes' ability to transmit malaria, Yale researchers in the Department of Internal Medicine’s Section of Infectious Diseases sought to understand the factors affecting the resistance to malaria in mosquitoes lacking the mosGILT protein.