Infections by endemic viruses, and the vaccines used to control them, often provide cross-protection against related viruses, potentially altering the transmission dynamics and likelihood of emergence ...

Cell-autonomous innate immunity enables individual cells to sense and respond to viral infection before systemic immune responses have been activated 1,2. Human cells encode a large number of sensors ...

Scientists have uncovered a link between COVID-19 control measures and a surge in serious infections in children following the pandemic. The findings, which come from a large European study led by ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine showed that dynamic, frequent host-pathogen interactions activate nasal innate immunity in children. Studies have reported heightened ...

Three University of Wyoming faculty members and a UW spin-out biotech startup were among the featured participants at an international symposium on infection and immunity hosted by Hallym University ...

The immune system serves as the body’s first line of defense, and maintaining it requires a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle habits. Strengthening immunity is key to preventing infections and ...

Seasonal changes can increase the risk of infections and health issues. A nephrologist explains how diet, hydration, sleep ...