Dec. 16, 2024 — To fight the virus that causes influenza, one of the avenues being explored by scientists is the development of drugs capable of destabilizing its genome, made up of RNA molecules.

There are more than 60 cases of bird flu in humans across the United States. In the Commonwealth, two birds at the Metro Richmond Zoo caught the virus.

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The genome of influenza A and B viruses comprises eight negative-sense, single-stranded viral RNA segments, coated with multiple copies of Nucleoproteins (NPs) and bound by an RNA-dependent RNA ...

S-337395 is an investigational oral antiviral candidate for RSV infection that inhibits the activity of the L protein, which is essential for virus replication. 1,2 Furthermore, this drug has received ...

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Researchers have developed a powerful tool that can detect variants of SARS-CoV-2 with high transmission potential before they become widespread.

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While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck farm in California.

Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, presented “Universal Influenza Vaccine — An Aspiration or Reality?” at the Westwood Lecture Series on Jan. 28.