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US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

by Mike StobbeThis colorized electron microscope image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in 2024 shows Mpox virus particles, orange, found within infected cells, gr

US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

by Mike StobbeThis colorized electron microscope image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in 2024 shows Mpox virus particles, orange, found within infected cells, gr
Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test

Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat the outbre

Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat the outbre
AI method can spot potential disease faster, better than humans

AI method can spot potential disease faster, better than humans

by Sara Zaske,Washington State UniversityTraditionally, researchers and medical professionals identify pathology, or signs of disease, by analyzing and annotating tissues under a microscope like

AI method can spot potential disease faster, better than humans

by Sara Zaske,Washington State UniversityTraditionally, researchers and medical professionals identify pathology, or signs of disease, by analyzing and annotating tissues under a microscope like
New roles in infectious process for molecule that inhibits flu—study finds lack of immune protein increases risk

New roles in infectious process for molecule that inhibits flu—study finds lack of immune protein increases risk

by Emily Caldwell,The Ohio State UniversityColorized micrograph of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (in pink). This flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and causing outbreaks in poult

New roles in infectious process for molecule that inhibits flu—study finds lack of immune protein increases risk

by Emily Caldwell,The Ohio State UniversityColorized micrograph of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (in pink). This flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and causing outbreaks in poult
Uganda study reports first evidence of resistance to vital antimalarial in children with severe malaria

Uganda study reports first evidence of resistance to vital antimalarial in children with severe malaria

byLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMutations in malarial parasites linked to artemisinin-resistance in Southeast Asia have now been found in Afri

Uganda study reports first evidence of resistance to vital antimalarial in children with severe malaria

byLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMutations in malarial parasites linked to artemisinin-resistance in Southeast Asia have now been found in Afri
Measles cases surge 20%, global study shows

Measles cases surge 20%, global study shows

An electron micrograph of the measles virus. Credit: CDC/ Courtesy of Cynthia S. GoldsmithMeasles infections soared by a fifth last year to over 10 million cases globally, revealing alarming gaps in v

Measles cases surge 20%, global study shows

An electron micrograph of the measles virus. Credit: CDC/ Courtesy of Cynthia S. GoldsmithMeasles infections soared by a fifth last year to over 10 million cases globally, revealing alarming gaps in v
Microbiome changes in chronic liver disease highlight need for personalized treatment

Microbiome changes in chronic liver disease highlight need for personalized treatment

byKing's College LondonMicrobial diversity and community structure alterations by cirrhosis severity. Credit:Journal of Hepatology(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2024.09.046The bacte

Microbiome changes in chronic liver disease highlight need for personalized treatment

byKing's College LondonMicrobial diversity and community structure alterations by cirrhosis severity. Credit:Journal of Hepatology(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2024.09.046The bacte
New cell model reveals how hepatitis E viruses affect nerve cells

New cell model reveals how hepatitis E viruses affect nerve cells

by Meike Drießen,Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumCredit: Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumHepatitis E viruses (HEV) typically cause liver infections. They can, however, also infect other organs and cause neurolo

New cell model reveals how hepatitis E viruses affect nerve cells

by Meike Drießen,Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumCredit: Ruhr-Universitaet-BochumHepatitis E viruses (HEV) typically cause liver infections. They can, however, also infect other organs and cause neurolo
New therapies offer effective treatment for managing Tourette syndrome

New therapies offer effective treatment for managing Tourette syndrome

byKennedy Krieger InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute have made significant strides in improving the lives of patients with Tourette syndrome. Thei

New therapies offer effective treatment for managing Tourette syndrome

byKennedy Krieger InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute have made significant strides in improving the lives of patients with Tourette syndrome. Thei
Scientists analyze virus protein structure to advance RSV vaccines

Scientists analyze virus protein structure to advance RSV vaccines

byThe Scripps Research InstituteComparative in vitro characterization of previously reported RSV-F designs. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54287-xIn most

Scientists analyze virus protein structure to advance RSV vaccines

byThe Scripps Research InstituteComparative in vitro characterization of previously reported RSV-F designs. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54287-xIn most
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