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What is monkeypox? A microbiologist explains what’s known about this smallpox...

Rodney E. Rohde, Texas State University On May 18, 2022, Massachusetts health officials and the Centers for Disease Control...

Researchers identified over 5,500 new viruses in the ocean, including a...

Guillermo Dominguez Huerta, The Ohio State University; Ahmed Zayed, The Ohio State University; James Wainaina, The Ohio State University, and Matthew Sullivan,...

The next pandemic is already happening – targeted disease surveillance can...

Maureen Miller, Columbia University As more and more people around the world are getting vaccinated, one can almost hear...

A universal influenza vaccine may be one step closer, bringing long-lasting...

Patricia L. Foster, Indiana University A bad year for flu can mean tens of thousands of deaths in the U.S. Getting vaccinated can protect you...

Should pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine? Will it protect against...

William Petri, University of Virginia This week I was vaccinated against COVID-19 with the Pfizer mRNA vaccine, which brought to mind some frequently asked questions...

Will going out in the cold give you a cold?

Libby Richards, Purdue University Many of us have heard: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not exactly true. As with many...

How to host a safe holiday meal during coronavirus – an...

Melissa Hawkins, American University Like many people in this unusual year, I am adjusting my family’s holiday plans so that we can all be safe...

How an Alberta researcher’s discovery of hepatitis C led to the...

John Bergeron, McGill University This year, the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to virologists Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice and...

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