Research finds it's possible to predict vaccine immunity a week after it was administered. That could speed up vaccine development.
Like COVID-19, mutations have allowed monkeypox to get smarter, spreading quickly and evading drugs. New research digs into key mutations.
New research identifies a similarity in how the virus that causes COVID-19 and Parkinson's disease affect brain cells.
"...specific N-glycans seem to regulate the development and functional maturation of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein."
Wastewater surveillance could help reveal trends in disease spread, including for monkeypox, polio, and COVID. But more work is needed.
The new design "could be used not just for SARS-CoV-2 and other related viruses, but also for other clinically important pathogenic viruses."
Wastewater may capture the number of COVID-19 infections in a community—even before testing results or hospitals become overcrowded.
About 30 million Americans will get the flu this year. Here are some tips for at-home treatments to sooth symptoms.
A virus that affects rabbits has evolved to be more deadly. The finding highlights the need for rigorous monitoring of human viruses.
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