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Moderna doses Nipah virus mRNA vaccine candidate on 1st participant in Phase 1 trial
Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoThe deadly virus can be transmitted to humans from infected animals – mainly pigs and bats –...
Nipah virus: First vaccine to treat devastating disease with 75% mortality rate goes to trial
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoScientists have launched the first-in-human trial to test a vaccine to protect people against the...
Human vaccine trials begin in UK for brain swelling Nipah Virus
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe University of Oxford has launched a new clinical trial to test a vaccine against the deadly,...
These 4 lethal viruses could fuel the next pandemic, new research says. What they are—and how the...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThe pathogens are expected to kill more than 15,000 annually by 2050—even if they don’t make an...
35 cases of a new virus have been recorded in China, but scientists aren’t alarmed
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoIn December 2018, a 53-year-old woman showed up at a hospital in China with flu-like symptoms. She...
A COVID-like virus recently leaped from animals to humans—and ‘we can expect more spillover,’...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoAs the COVID-19 pandemic threat seemingly fades into the annals of history, scientists are...
Scientists race to develop rapid testing for two of the world’s deadliest pathogens
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoScientists are racing to develop rapid testing devices for Nipah and Lassa virus – two deadly...
‘Disease X’ could cause the next pandemic, according to the WHO—or Ebola, SARS, or Nipah. 9...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoThe annual meeting of the World Economic Forum—to be held in Davos, Switzerland, next week—is on...
Oxford starts human testing of Nipah virus vaccine
Reuters via AOL· 5 months agoNipah was first identified about 25 years ago in Malaysia and has led to outbreaks in Bangladesh, India and Singapore. The first participants in the...
Scientists warn melting permafrost could unleash ancient ‘zombie viruses’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAncient “zombie viruses” frozen in melting Arctic permafrost could fuel a new pandemic if unleashed...