Posts Make Unsupported Claims About Origin of Texas Measles Outbreak
The measles vaccine uses a weakened virus that's never been shown to spread to others. Samples from the outbreak in Texas ...
Zooming in on the structure of the lethal Ebola virus
Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a global outbreak. This was the first time many had ever heard of the virus, ...
Health experts reveal 24 infectious diseases that could pose major threat to public health - see full list
The list of 24 infectious diseases has been created to help scientists make new tests, vaccines and medication in preparation ...
Officials list ‘priority pathogens’ that pose greatest risk to public health
The list of 24 pathogen families is the first to consider global health threats, as well as threats specific to the UK ...
Ancient viral genomes preserved in glaciers reveal the history of Earth’s climate – and how viruses adapt to climate change
From ice cores extracted from the Tibetan Plateau, scientists recovered the equivalent of 1,705 virus species. Reading their ...
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Surviving Ebola in Liberia: 10 stories of pain and hope
A decade after the worst of the virus’ 40 outbreaks killed 11,300 people, individuals who still bear its physical and mental ...
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Tracing the origin of frequent Ebola outbreaks
The country is presently battling its eighth Ebola outbreak, confirmed by the Ministry of Health in January, with two ...