Discovery of Immune Avoidance Mechanism Could Lead to Treatments for Deadly...
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 18, 2013 – A mosquito-borne virus that kills about half of the people it infects uses a never-before-documented mechanism to “hijack” one of the cellular regulatory systems of its...
View ArticlePitt Center for Vaccine Research Joins Global Task Force to Address Urgent...
PITTSBURGH, April 7, 2014 – Causing victims to suffer severe fever and pain, chikungunya virus has reached the Caribbean and South America — and is predicted to soon cause outbreaks in the United...
View ArticlePitt CVR and Sanofi Pasteur Collaborate to Assess the Effectiveness of a...
PITTSBURGH, April 15, 2014 – The University of Pittsburgh Center for Vaccine Research (CVR) and Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, have entered a scientific collaboration to help assess...
View ArticleBreakthrough in HIV/AIDS Research Gives Hope for Improved Drug Therapy
PITTSBURGH, May 16, 2014 – The first direct proof of a long-suspected cause of multiple HIV-related health complications was recently obtained by a team led by the University of Pittsburgh Center for...
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