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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

What is the Nipah virus and is it spreading in southern India?

The Nipah virus is a highly pathogenic zoonotic virus causing death in 40 to 75 percent of human infected cases, first confirmed in a 52-year-old man in Kerala.
Public health
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Daily briefing: The true nature of Greenland's unique sled dogs revealed by centuries-old DNA

Qimmit - a type of sled dog that has been kept by Inuit in Greenland for nearly 1,000 years - don't share much DNA with wolves, despite a reputation for having been interbred.
Science
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Promising vaccine against deadly Nipah virus can also treat infection

A new drug targeting the Nipah virus shows promise in hamsters for both prevention and treatment without resistance.
Coronavirus
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Two new viruses discovered in bats in China - that could infect humans

New bat viruses found in China pose risks of severe brain inflammation and respiratory disease to humans, with no current treatments available.
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