Aayushi Gaur, University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kurukshetra University Antiviral antibodies, in general, are considered antiviral because they play an important role in the control of virus infections in a variety of ways. But the presence of these antibodies might be advantageous to the virus in some cases. Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) of viral infections […]
Soumya Shraddhya Paul, Amity University, Noida Rheumatoid arthritis patients may be afraid that the COVID-19 vaccination will have negative side effects, aggravating their disease. Some people have even said that they do not believe it is safe for them to get the vaccine. That, however, is not the case. According to specialists, the chances of […]
Ananya Ghosal, MAKAUT(WB) Guidelines of ASCCP The American cancer society (ASC) released the screening guideline for cervical cancer. The guideline initiates a shift in practice to Human papilloma Virus (HPV) screening at the age of 25-65 years in people with the cervix. The American Society for colposcopy and cervical pathology (ASCCP) acknowledges the risk and […]
Soumya Shraddhya Paul, Amity University, Noida The extent to which Covid vaccinations can protect people who have organ transplants is yet unknown. Transplantation doctors have long feared that the Covid vaccinations aren’t providing enough protection to patients undergoing transplants. Few studies have suggested that even after being completely vaccinated with mRNA vaccines, which are believed […]
Subhajit Nan, Amity University, Kolkata Clostridioides Difficile is a bacterium responsible for causing severe diarrhea and inflammation of the colon (colitis). Though guidelines for infection control measures are firmly in place, Clostridioides Difficile Infection or CDI remains the chief cause of diarrhea associated with healthcare. Since the burden associated with CDI is high, both from […]
Madhavi Bhatia,NIPER Guwahati SARS-covid-19 is now well-known as a severe acute respiratory syndrome that has affected all parts of the world. It has caused almost 3.9 million deaths worldwide resulting in a global pandemic. To curb the disease, various drugs are approved and used worldwide. Today, immunization is considered a safe and effective tool to […]
Prama Ghosh, Amity University Kolkata India is preparing to roll out COVID-19 vaccines with Anganwadi centres, schools, panchayat buildings and other such setups and buildings identified by the state governments as vaccination sites in addition to healthcare facilities. The anti-corona virus inoculation drive would be monitored by the Union health ministry’s digital platform and tracking […]
-Sagnik Nag, Amity University With the increasing cases of COVID fever, there’s still hope for upcoming vaccines within a few months. The hope came with a massive responsibility on the Government for mapping out its extensive cold storage to ensure the quick delivery of the vaccine across the country. A national expert group surveyed to […]
PRIYANKA CHAKRABORTY, AMITY UNIVERSITY KOLKATA Hybridoma Technology is known for its’ large-scale production of identical antibodies. Recently, the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (EC-JRC) urged the government to allow the development of animal-free antibodies for the production of vaccine development. This came after the work done by the Scientific Advisory Committee (ESAC) and claims were […]
Camelia Bhattacharyya, Amity University Kolkata Amidst the pandemic prevailing recently due to the SARS-CoV-2, there is something which still can’t be ignored, the flu which leads to thousands of deaths in the US and infects about 11% of the population each year according to CDC. With the arrival of the flu along with the COVID-19, […]
