Medicine & TechnologyHealth experts said mutation could enable the monkeypox virus to turn resistant to an antiviral drug that’s being used for its treatment. Read to know more.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirms 11 human cases of West Nile virus, along with 5 birds and 38 mosquito samples so far this year. Read the article to know more.
A study claims that aside from the scarring rashes, monkeypox patients can be prone to have neurological conditions, the research was based into 19 studies in different countries.
Researchers from Israel found no clear evidence that the virus behind COVID-19 came from bats despite the consensual opinion formed during the pandemic. Read the article to learn more.
Monkeypox spreads fast across different countries. Because of this, many questions need answers from experts. Read to find out if such questions are addressed.
Cases of West Nile Virus have been reported in many countries in which some of them have died due to the infection. Read the article to know more details about this current epidemic.
An additional 26 cases of tomato fever were reported across three states in India after the initial 82 cases reported in The Lancet paper. Find out more about this rare, new viral infection in this article.
New research in the Lancet has drawn attention to tomato fever spreading in India since May. Read the article to know more about how it compares to other influenza viruses.
More than 30 dogs have died from the parvo-like virus in Otsego County and nearby counties in northern Michigan and not one infected dog has survived it. Read the article to know more about this story.
Monkeypox patients share what it feels like to be infected with the virus in videos shared on social media to let people know of their experiences. Read the article to know the full story.
West Nile virus has been detected in a record number of mosquitoes and two human cases are reported — one in Brooklyn and another one in Queens. Read the article to learn more about this story.
The first monkeypox human-to-dog transmission is another hurdle in the recent disease outbreak that led the US Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention to update their guidance. Check it out in this article.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is holding an open forum to rename two clades of monkeypox after critics raised concerns about racist connotations. Read the article to learn more.
A new study describes various vaccine and antibody strategies for the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) that could help in preventing the disease in at-risk groups. Read the article to learn more.