COVID Broke the Rules of Virus Evolution
In the early, uncertain days of the coronavirus pandemic, scientists delivered one comforting pronouncement: The virus that ...
Dairy workers may have given bird flu virus to their pet cats, with deadly results
A CDC report on bird flu shows potential transmission of bird flu between exposed dairy workers and indoor pet cats. The ...
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Zika Virus Hijacks Placental Tunnels to Evade Immune Defense
Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, ...
Deadly virus spread by midges wipes out 90 newborn lambs from farmer's 150 flock
Cruel Schmallenberg disease which caused birth deformities wiped out nearly two-thirds of Michael Goldie's flock on his ...
'Devasted farms': Bipartisan Senate letter calls for 'new urgency' to address crippling virus
A bipartisan group of senators is calling on the new USDA secretary to take aggressive action on the bird flu that is ...
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Newfound bat virus that uses notorious receptor poses ‘spillover’ risk
The virus is related to the pathogen that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome and capitalizes on the same ‘entry receptor ...
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Could housecats act as a vector to spread the H5N1 virus?
The proof-of-concept study is one of the first to combine B and T cell analysis and potentially paves the way for tests that ...
5 years after COVID, Americans are split on whether it's still a threat
Pew Research Center conducted a survey to gauge Americans’ views on the current COVID risk and how the pandemic was handled.