New USF study identifies virus that causes red tide
Researchers at the University of South Florida led a new study that is the first to identify viruses associated with the ...
New outbreak of deadly bird flu strain confirmed for first time in 8 years
The H7N9 strain of bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Mississippi. The infection of 47,654 commercial chickens was ...
Viruses linked to red tide: University of South Florida researchers ponder 'biocontrol'
A University of South Florida study linked viruses and red tide, and researchers now wonder if they can wield them to keep red tide at bay.
Protecting crops: RNA-based substances open up new avenue to combat a widespread plant virus
New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in ...
Study identifies viruses in red tide blooms for the first time
A new study led by researchers at the University of South Florida shines light on the environmental drivers of red tide ...
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Bird flu virus is rapidly evolving to evade immune defenses
The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.
New strain of bird flu wipes out Mississippi poultry farm; human flu may offer immunity
H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.
Climate change could be increasing sewage-associated viruses, new study shows
It’s important for scientists to understand how these extreme weather events will influence the sewage-associated viruses ...
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New Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Shows Strong Protection in Veterans
A single dose of respiratory syncytial virus vaccine was effective against infections and associated hospitalizations in veterans aged at least 60 years during the 2023-24 season.
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Protecting crops: Researchers open up new avenue to combat a widespread plant virus
New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in agriculture and horticulture. They were developed by researchers at the Martin ...