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Colorized transmission electron micrograph of influenza A/H1N1 virus particles. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Institutes for Health (NIH) today announced the ...
The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat that hasn’t been achieved for the past 45: the development of a universal ...
Experts from the Global Virus Network (GVN), which includes human and animal virologists from more than 40 countries, say the next pandemic could come from a familiar source: H5N1 avian influenza, ...
Oropouche virus is more common and dangerous than believed, especially in warm, rainy regions. Experts recommend insect protection and more research on pregnancy risks. Like dengue and Zika, the ...
Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...
THE PHILIPPINES’ agricultural output may have posted modest annual growth in the first quarter, as the crops sector benefited ...
Phuentsholing—African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak confirmed through RT-PCR testing on April 13 continues to pose threat to pig ...
CSIR-Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500007 (AP), India. The authors are grateful to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-CCMB), India, for ...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or bird flu, has been found in several mammal species in the Texas panhandle, including foxes, raccoons, striped skunks and domestic cats, according to a ...
successfully detecting the influenza A virus (H1N1) in four instances. In contrast, traditional commercial aerosol sampling equipment failed to identify any viruses in the same environments.
The researchers tested their gum against four viruses: two strains of flu (H1N1 and H3N2) and two types of herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 and HSV-2). When tested with a virus level similar to what’s ...