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Why is mpox a global emergency again so soon after the last one?
Transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (green) found within cells (blue) NIAID Just over a year after…
The vital viruses that shape your microbiome and your health
Withdrawn and anxious, the mice in John Cryan’s lab were behaving like you or I might if we…
Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine boosts immunity but needs to be updated
A major bivalent COVID-19 vaccine induces production of neutralizing antibodies against the coronavirus that circulated at the start…
New tARC-seq method enhances precision in tracking SARS-CoV-2 mutations
In a recent study published in Nature Microbiology, researchers developed a targeted accurate ribonucleic acid (RNA) consensus sequencing…
Analysis finds significant variations in national COVID-19 treatment recommendations
National clinical guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 vary significantly around the world, with under-resourced countries the most…
Cost becomes a significant factor in smoking cessation efforts
Health concerns are still the primary motive for more than half of those who say they want to…
Study discovers hidden mechanism behind rapid COVID variants
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID has the unsettling ability of often generating variants of itself. Other viruses…
Study reveals key protein’s role in balancing immune response to viral infections
Researchers have revealed the regulatory mechanism of a specific protein that plays a key role in balancing the…
Aging affects immune response and virus dynamics in COVID-19 patients, study finds
In a recent study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, researchers investigated the impact of aging on…
Vaccines targeting chronic diseases show promise in combatting age-related conditions
In a recent review published in Nature Aging, researchers explored vaccine-based therapeutics for age-related disorders. Study: Targeting aging and…