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Novel artificial enzymes could help 'kill' Covid virus: Study
Scientists have developed artificial enzymes programmed to target the genetic code of SARS-CoV-2 an…
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Got flu before you got Covid? Your immune response could be different
Coinfection of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus changes neither the trajectory, nor the severity of…
Los Angeles County reports first death due to West Nile virus this year
Los Angeles County has reported its first death of the year caused by West Nile virus, a mosquito-b…
Monkeypox is not a global emergency as of now, says WHO
However, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was “deeply concerned” about the e…
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Covid-19 vaccine is not coming anytime soon, says health professor from Italy
And is there a possibility to develop a vaccine for Covid-19, and how soon is it possible? …
Scientists from Australia and US develop new antiviral therapy with 99.99% efficacy against COVID-19
An international team of scientists, from Australia and the US, has developed an experimental direc…
BioNTech scientist Katalin Karikó risked her career to develop mRNA vaccines. Americans will start getting her coronavirus shot on Monday.
For more than a decade, Katalin Karikó struggled to convince colleagues that mRNA vaccine technolog…
Aria Bendix
Delay in vaccination may lead to development of new COVID-19 variants, say healthcare experts
People should not delay taking Covid-19 vaccine as this will give virus an opportunity to develop n…
New research explains severe virus attacks on lungs
A team of Swedish researchers has revealed how different kinds of immune cells, called macrophages,…
How viruses like the coronavirus mutate
Coronavirus mutations can sound scary, but they're actually nothing to worry about. Some can even b…
Abby Tang,Clancy Morgan,Emily…
Epidemiologist rates 10 zombie virus movies and TV shows for realism
Dr. Tara C. Smith is an Infectious Disease Epidemiologist at Kent State University College of Publi…
Ju Shardlow,Brett Jordan
Lymphoma drug outperforms Remdesivir against COVID-19 virus
A chemotherapy medication originally developed to treat lymphoma has outperformed the popular remde…
Does copper kill germs? Yes, it's effective against COVID-19 within 4 hours
Copper kills most germs within hours because it disrupts a pathogen's protective layers that keep i…
Ashley Laderer,Tania Elliott
How do viruses spread and how to protect yourself against infection
Viruses easily spread between humans through coughs, needles, and sex. Animals can also infect huma…
Ashley Laderer,Tania Elliott
Scientists say a man with HIV is the first to reach long-term remission without a bone marrow transplant, but their peers are skeptical
A 36-year-old man was declared HIV-free after taking a cocktail of anti-retroviral drugs, but scien…
Shira Feder
'Recently recovered COVID-19 patients produce virus-specific antibodies'
Compared to healthy controls, both newly discharged and follow-up patients showed higher levels of…