reaped by these life-saving vaccines. Fear of disease has shifted to fear of vaccine safety. Ironically, vaccines have become victims of their own success. Scientific evidence has refuted many of the misconceptions regarding the safety of vaccines;[3]however, a distressing increase in parental ref...
This paper highlights the causes and implications of the low COVID-19 vaccine coverage on Africa and the global community, and discusses strategies for restructuring and strengthening COVID-19 vaccination in Africa.Munira Aminu BelloAcademy of Public Health, West African Institute of Public Health, ...
Considering the global threat, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared COVID-19 a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). However, there are no vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 or specific therapeutic drugs for this communicable disease. Thus, a better understanding of SARS-...
Current COVID-19 vaccines present the spike protein in very different ways to the immune system, and two main categories have to be discerned. The first category consists of mRNA and adenoviral vector vaccines (herein referred to as genetic vaccines, sections: “Genetic vaccines—general, “mRNA...
Mutant Strains Of Covid-19 And Current Status Of Vaccines -- A Systematic Review International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (09752366)SOMASUNDARAM. P.SHANMUGASUNDARAM
In case of vaccines, it is as and when it is included in Universal Immunization Programme.The criteria for deletion from NLEM are based on:The medicine has been banned in India. If there are reports of concerns on the safety profile If medicine with better efficacy or favourable safety profi...
It has been more than three years since the emergence of the fatal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Despite the relative success of safe and effective vaccines for COVID-19, people still suffer severely fr...
That's something I respect about the Europeans as opposed to Americans: they still go out and protest things all the time. Americans can only really be bothered to protest when a criminal gets shot by the police or when they're told that they have to get vaccines. ...
- Researchers at Washington State University discovered a new COVID-like virus in Russian bats that, if it infected humans, would resist current vaccines. The virus is named "Khosta-2," and was discovered by researchers at WSU’s Paul G. Allen School for Global Health. Their research was ...
Furthermore, the possible antiviral effects of various herbal products and their extracted molecules in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication and cellular entry are also reported. Finally, we conclude our opinion on current challenges involved in the drug development, bulk production of drug/vaccines and ...