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Metabolomics may help detect infections earlier than traditional diagnostic tools. Researchers found strong biomarker accuracy across many infectious disease studies.

New Metabolomics Technology Offers Hope for Earlier Detection of Infections | Passport Health

Scientists used machine learning to find many new bacterial antiviral proteins. These discoveries could lead to new drugs and advanced genetic technologies.

Breakthrough Research Reveals Hidden Bacterial Proteins Fighting Viral Threats | Passport Health

As people age, their immune systems weaken due to declining T cell production. Researchers restored immune function in older mice using liver-based mRNA signaling.

Groundbreaking Research Restores Old Immune Systems Using the Liver | Passport Health

Free-living amoebas are tough microbes spreading as climate change reshapes environments. They resist water treatment and can hide dangerous pathogens inside their cells.

Dangerous Amoebas Surge Quickly As Climate Change Transforms Environments | Passport Health

A new chikungunya vaccine prepares the immune system prior to infection. As outbreaks spread, the development offers a vital resource for prevention.

Promising Chikungunya Vaccine Shows Strong Results, Paves A Way Forward | Passport Health

Researchers pioneered a new CRISPR-based method of genetically fighting bacterial resistance. The groundbreaking technology provides a unique tool that actively counters resistant bacteria.

An Innovative Gene Technology Can Break Down Bacterial Defenses | Passport Health

New research suggests the shingles vaccine may slow biological aging in older adults. Vaccinated adults showed lower inflammation and healthier immune aging markers.

Shingles Vaccine May Slow Aging In Older Adults: New Research | Passport Health

New research shows T. gondii remains active, organized, and adaptive inside human bodies. Its cysts contain diverse parasites that coordinate infection while evading immune defenses.

Revealing Study Finds This Parasite Is More Active Than Assumed | Passport Health

Brain immune cells can destroy themselves to stop Toxoplasma gondii from spreading. This sacrifice helps prevent the parasite from hiding inside the body’s defenses.

Immune Cells Use a Surprising Strategy to Stop Parasites: New Research | Passport Health

When Covid-19 cells die, they leave behind harmful, lingering protein fragments. These remnants target immune cells to exploit the immune system, prolonging symptoms.

Hidden Viral Fragments Draw Out Infection, Exploit Immunity, Cause Long COVID | Passport Health