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Syracuse, N.Y. – Nick Ripplinger has never set foot on the Syracuse University campus, but he attributes much of his success to the university’s next chancellor, Mike Haynie. Ripplinger is among the ...

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A single spritz could eventually offer simultaneous protection against several infectious diseases. Researchers at Stanford Medicine have developed a new vaccine that could prevent multiple viruses at ...

A breakthrough universal vaccine targeting colds, flu, Covid and allergies has taken a major step forward, according to scientists. Researchers at Stanford Medicine in the United States have created a ...

The FBI says testing of materials found inside a Las Vegas home linked to an illegal lab in California showed the items were ...

Scientists at Stanford Medicine have unveiled a bold new kind of “universal” vaccine that could one day protect against everything from COVID-19 and the flu to bacterial pneumonia and even common ...

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine. And doing so reliably is more important than ever, given the increasing ...

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Five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, the U.S. government has suspended its free at-home coronavirus test distribution program. The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response ...