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Are Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) Antibodies Friends or Foes for Covid-19 Disease?
This study focused on the association between measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) antibodies titre and the severity of COVID-19 infection. We aimed to investi gate the correlation between the antibody’s titre of MMR and the SARS-CoV-2 infection susceptibility and disease severity, in a cohort of COVID-19 Egyptian patients, compared to a control group. MMR antibody titre was measured using enzyme Linked Immune Sorbent Assay; (ELISA) for 136 COVID-19 pati ents and 44 healthy individuals, as control group. There were high levels of measles and mumps antibodies titer in the deteriorating cases, which could not protect from SARS-CoV-...
Source: Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis - June 21, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research
Measles pneumonitis, an important cause to recognize in the era of COVID-19: a case report
CONCLUSION: We report this case to emphasize the importance of correct diagnosis and proper management.PMID:37113936 | PMC:PMC10129177 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000000524
Source: Annals of Medicine - April 28, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Mouhammad J Alawad Areej Nauman Farheen S Ahmed Ridhima Kaul Nedia Neffati Source Type: research
We must continue to guard against the anti-vaccine movement | Letters
Bernard Bedford, Dr Andrew HillandAndrew Scaife respond to an article by Devi Sridhar on the dangers of vaccine scepticism, especially with regard to childrenI wholeheartedly agree with Devi Sridhar ’s concern about dwindling childhood protection from infectious diseases (In a sceptical era, understand this: vaccines do work - and our children need them, 27 March). Coming from a small hamlet near Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, I developed measles, mumps, then whooping cough in rapid succession on starting primary school. I spent most of my first four months off school. I was fortunate to join a long queue and receive my firs...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 28, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Guardian Staff Tags: Vaccines and immunisation Coronavirus Infectious diseases Science Society Health Health policy Source Type: news
Modeling and leveraging intuitive theories to improve vaccine attitudes.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, Vol 152(5), May 2023, 1379-1395; doi:10.1037/xge0001324Much of the richness of human thought is supported by people’s intuitive theories—mental frameworks capturing the perceived structure of the world. But intuitive theories can also contain and reinforce dangerous misconceptions. In this paper, we take up the case of misconceptions about vaccine safety that discourages vaccination. These misconceptions constitute a major public health risk that predates the coronavirus pandemic but that has become all the more dire in recent years. We argue that addressing such misconcepti...
Source: Journal of Experimental Psychology: General - March 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
International Travel Vaccine Recommendations for Children
This article (1) explores the universally recommended routine vaccines that are particularly important for children to be up to date before travel (ie, measles, mumps, rubella; hepatitis A and B; polio; meningococcal; coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]; and influenza) and (2) explains the travel-specific vaccination recommendations (ie, dengue, cholera, typhoid, tick-borne encephalitis, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, and rabies). Physicians can encourage parents to consult the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website for travel vaccine recommendations (https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel). Children must remain up...
Source: Pediatric Annals - March 7, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Maria Fernanda Machicao Sarah Yashar-Gershman Jos é R Romero Henry H Bernstein Source Type: research
