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Measles cases in Alaska, how to prepare and protect against the virus
To help protect against the virus, Dr. Rachael Harrison an epidemiologist from Providence Hospital spoke about what the ...
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Designing antivirals for shape-shifting viruses
Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies. Antiviral treatments strive to block a virus or halt its replication. However, viruses are dynamic ...
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Bird flu more widespread than assumed
At the beginning of the year, a person infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus died for the first time in the USA. The CDC ...
HIV protein switch may help virus squeeze into host cell nucleus
Supercomputer simulations have revealed how changes in the shape of the HIV-1 capsid protein may help the virus squeeze its ...
The wind may be partly to blame for bird flu spread between farms, a new study suggests
In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the ...
Expanded understanding of how antibodies fight canine parvovirus may yield better vaccines
In 1978, parvovirus—then common to cats—started infecting dogs in Europe. The virus spread quickly around the globe, killing ...