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Study reports discovery of new cell type in thymus
UC Riverside biomedical scientists say the cells are like M cells in the gut and airways
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Salton Sea dust triggers lung inflammation
UC Riverside study has health implications for people living around California’s largest lake
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A shot in the arm
UC Riverside experts answer questions on Americans needing just one COVID-19 booster vaccine each year
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Monkeypox explained
UC Riverside experts discuss disease symptoms, vaccines, and anxiety management
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Should you get a second booster shot for COVID-19?
UC Riverside’s Dr. David Lo, a vaccine expert, shares his thoughts
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A more targeted therapy to treat inflammatory bowel disease
UC Riverside mouse study focuses on the receptor TNFR1
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O my, here’s Omicron
UC Riverside experts share their thoughts on the new COVID-19 variant
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Why is it taking so long to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for kids?
UC Riverside vaccine expert David Lo explains
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How concerned should we be about the Delta variant?
UC Riverside experts share their thoughts
Salton Sea aerosol exposure triggers unique and mysterious pulmonary response
UC Riverside mouse study suggests inflammation could play key role in progression to asthma
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What UC Riverside scientists have to say about vaccines, variants, and antibodies
Immunity generated by vaccination is better than immunity from an actual infection, says an expert
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Experts weigh in on whether COVID-19 is here to stay
C OVID-19 is far from beaten. Vaccines may not be the ultimate panacea to haul us out of the pandemic crisis. In the future, will outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, arrive in waves every winter? Might COVID-19 never go away? Experts at the University of California, Riverside...