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A map showing areas of Nipah virus infections in bats and humans across the world.

Scientists Uncover Structure of Critical Component in Deadly Nipah Virus

Harvard Medical School

Findings could inform the design of treatments to combat infection

Illustration of blue and purple Nipah virus particles against a dark background.

Nipah Virus: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention

Higher Education Press

A new review underscores the need for a multidisciplinary approach to address the threat of Nipah virus, including its high fatality rates in humans

Illustration of a transparent model of the SARS-CoV-2 virus structure with the words, long covid, on a blue background.

Researchers Develop Antioxidant Strategy to Address Mitochondrial Dysfunction Caused by SARS-CoV-2

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Preclinical data suggests a new strategy for treating complex cases of COVID-19 independent of mutations and variants

A vector illustration of one hand passing a red ribbon to another as a symbol of AIDS awareness.

Blood Glycans May Accelerate Biological Aging in HIV Patients

The Wistar Institute

The findings shed light on how sugar molecules in the blood of people living with HIV may have pro-inflammatory effects

A female clinician checks on a patient connected to a ventilator in a hospital room.

First T-Cell Therapy Improves Survival in ARDS Patients

Anglia Ruskin University

Phase 1/2 trial data suggest that iNKT-cell therapy reduced systemic inflammation and pneumonia risk in patients on VV-ECMO

Graphical illustration of a futuristic artificial DNA strand among organic models.

New mNGS Tool Elevates Microbial Identification Workflows

Institut Pasteur

Latest study explores global genetic characterization of samples using metagenomics and NGS in diagnosing infections

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An Aedes aegypti mosquito bites and feeds on blood on a person's skin.

FDA Approves First Vaccine for Chikungunya Disease

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Ixchiq is a single-dose, attenuated vaccine, safe to be administered to individuals above 18 years

A clinician checks a newborn baby with a stethoscope in a hospital.

US Newborn Syphilis Cases See 10x Spike Over a Decade

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Almost 9 in 10 newborn syphilis cases in 2022 might have been prevented with timely testing and treatment during pregnancy

A clinician wearing a protective visor and surgical gloves injects a COVID-19 vaccine into a male patient's arm.

Adjuvanted Recombinant COVID-19 Vaccine Outperforms Competitors

Korea University

The GB510/AS03 vaccine elicits a stronger antibody immune response against the ancestral SARS-CoV-2 strain than ChAdOx1-S

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