Plant diseases and pests cause considerable crop losses and threaten global food security

Our age, sex, infection history, and genetics can affect our immune system and make us more prone to disease

Immune history influences vaccine effectiveness, interacting with other potential problems arising from the manufacturing process

Injecting mice with inactivated induced pluripotent stem cells launched a strong immune response against breast, lung, and skin cancers

New study shows all-cause mortality is significantly lower when a child's most recent immunization is a measles vaccine

Vaccines that bind to body’s own albumin move technology closer to eventual use in humans

Injecting minute amounts of two immune-stimulating agents directly into solid tumors in mice can eliminate all traces of cancer in the animals

Despite scientific evidence, some people still question vaccinations, study says

Seasonal flu vaccines must be updated each year to match the influenza viruses that are predicted to be most common during the upcoming flu season, but protection doesn't always meet expectations

New approach developed at UCLA could help curtail hospitalizations due to influenza infection