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An unknown respiratory infectious pathogen has hospitalized seven people in southeast Alabama and killed two, sending health officials scrambling to identify the bug.
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It is well established that dengue fever is spread by mosquitoes. But just how much of the virus is needed and when are mosquitoes most infectious? New research answers these questions.
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In the backdrop of two emerging outbreaks of H7N9 bird flu and the SARS-like novel coronavirus, the H5N1 strain has re-emerged, ushering in a third viral threat to health authorities in several countries.
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French health officials reported the need to test for additional cases of the SARS-like coronavirus that appears to have emerged from the Middle East, as the novel virus continues to demonstrate its ability to spread among human populations.
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As the death toll from the H7N9 bird flu virus climbed to 31 on Monday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention assured the public that the current strain does not pose a pandemic threat.
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In part of the struggle against the Ebola virus, scientists have discovered the mechanism behind one of the Ebola virus' most potent abilities: its ability to disarm the adaptive immune system.
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As the H7N9 bird flu virus continues to spread through China, scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have reported the discovery of a new drug to aid in the treatment of severe influenza infection.
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Chinese scientists have taken two directions in studying the H7N9 bird flu virus - from mapping its potential infection routes to blending the virus with human influenza strains.
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A new virus that causes severe breathing distress and kidney failure, which was reported in 2012, has been analyzed further with a view to finding its ‘weak spot’.
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With 26 deaths attributed to the H7N9 bird flu outbreak in China and a known mortality rate of 20 percent, scientists are expressing their concerns on the seriousness of this virus.
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Virus Blogs
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A scientific discovery made in the laboratory of Christopher C. Broder, Ph.D., professor of microbiology and immunology...
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CCleaner is a useful program for cleaning up computers. I've used it quite a bit over the years. A new version if now...
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The term malware is something you will commonly find when you are looking at computer security. You might even have an...
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The completed whole genome sequence from the UK case of confirmed novel coronavirus that was diagnosed in September...
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A report on the discovery of a new human pathogen, named “Heartland virus”, has been published in the New England...
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