New malaria vaccine brings hope to sub-Saharan Africa
Photini Sinnis of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute talks about the new vaccine and its effectiveness against the deadly parasitic disease
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Photini Sinnis of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute talks about the new vaccine and its effectiveness against the deadly parasitic disease
Bacteriophage therapy could help in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
By Marlene Cimons / Published Spring 2021 Long before the COVID-19 pandemic prompted a surge in telemedicine, John Aucott's patients would text and email him photos of their rashes. "My kids used to joke: 'Don't look at dad's phone because it's got pictures of people's body parts,'" Aucott says. "Every time my phone pinged, it felt like Groundhog Day because it was the same, over and over." His phone is still pinging, but Aucott, director of the Johns Hopkins Lyme Disease Research Center, wants to see the photos—because he knows that untreated Lyme...