Nanoparticle flu vaccine blocks seasonal and pandemic strains On 2021-03-29 Researchers have developed experimental flu shots that protect animals from a wide variety of seasonal and pandemic influenza strains. The […]
An expert explains viral variants, mutations and strains On 2021-02-22 What are variants? We asked Divya Shah, Epidemics Research Lead, to explain how variants happen, what they mean for treatments […]
Flu antibody protects against numerous and wide-ranging strains On 2019-10-24 Researchers have found an antibody that protects mice against a wide range of lethal influenza viruses, according to a study […]
Are American Zika strains more virulent than Pacific and Asian strains? On 2019-06-06 Over recent years, Zika virus (ZIKV) has spread eastward from Africa and Asia, leading to an epidemic in the Americas. […]
HPV jab doesn’t protect against some of the most common strains of it On 2018-08-20 HPV jab doesn’t protect against some of the most common strains of the virus, study finds HPV jab doesn’t protect […]