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The new COVID variants spreading in the US are called ‘FLiRT.’ But why?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoRyan Gregory, Ph.D., a professor of evolutionary biology at the University of Guelph in Ontario....
Mechanistic insights into SARS-CoV-2 spike protein induction of the chemokine CXCL10 - Scientific...
Nature· 6 days agoDuring a SARS-CoV-2 infection, macrophages recognize viral components resulting in cytokine production. While this response fuels virus elimination, overexpression of cytokines ...
Ending of Covid-19's lethality
Galveston County Daily News· 7 days agoSince 2020, the SARS-CoV2 virus that causes Covid-19 has dominated health news in much of the world. And for a good reason. Total deaths from Covid are...
Does COVID-19 Persist?
MedPage Today· 2 days agoWith 17 million adults reporting long COVID symptoms like brain fog and fatigue, the idea of viral persistence has gained traction. "At the beginning of...
COVID-19 linked to increased preterm birth, other problems in pregnancy
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 5 days agoSARS-CoV-2 infection is tied to increased preterm birth, high blood pressure during pregnancy, and...
TB has reclaimed its place as the world’s biggest infectious killer – but are its days numbered?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn the few minutes it takes to read this article, some 15 people are likely to have died from...
COVID, other misinformation varies by topic, country on social media
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 5 days agoThe UK maintained a relatively stable proportion between questionable and reliable retweets, while...
Biden Administration Strips Federal Funding From Nonprofit at Center of COVID Lab Leak Controversy
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFederal officials say EcoHealth Alliance failed to properly report on its gain-of-function research...
Repeat COVID-19 vaccinations elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other viruses
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoThe COVID-19 pandemic is over, but the virus that caused it is still here, sending thousands of...
NJIT Engineers Muffle Invading Pathogens with a 'M | Newswise
Newswise· 5 days agoThe peptides that make up this gel prevent viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, from attaching to and entering cells. Over the course of their research, the ...