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Genomic data shows widespread mpox transmission in West Africa prior to 2022 global outbreak

Historically, most human mpox infections have resulted from zoonotic transmission — meaning from animals to humans — and these spillovers…

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Single-dose baloxavir reduces household influenza transmission

A landmark study published in The New England Journal of Medicine reveals that a single oral dose of baloxavir marboxil…

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An antiviral chewing gum to reduce influenza and herpes simplex virus transmission

In today's interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic and outbreaks of H1N1,…

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Tuberculosis relies on protective genes during airborne transmission

Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are coughed into the air, they…

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