Trained immunity provides a unifying framework linking innate immune memory to both protective and maladaptive inflammation ...

Clusters of T cells, that are part of our immune system protecting us against harmful pathogens, under a microscope. By studying them, Duke-NUS scientists have found that T cells can independently ...

Herd immunity occurs when enough people in a group are immune to a specific infection that it cannot spread easily from person to person. Vaccination programs have been successful in creating herd ...

Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2 hijacks three important host proteins that dampen the activity of the complement system, a key component of early antiviral immunity. This significantly ...

Among smallpox-naive individuals, those with a history of mpox (previously monkeypox) infection show robust and more durable immunologic memory than those who have received the modified vaccinia ...