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WHO fact sheet on Nipah virus, including information on transmission, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and WHO's work in this area.

Full or Associate Professor, Head of the Division of Infectious Diseases

et affilié au Département de santé et médecine communautaires / Full professor or Associate professor at the Institute of Global Health and affiliated to the Department of Community Health and Medicin...

Nextstrain blog post from 2025-11-06; author(s): Trevor Bedford, Richard Neher and the Nextstrain team

The panzootic of highly pathogenic H5N1 since 2021 was driven by around nine introductions into the Atlantic and Pacific flyways, followed by rapid dissemination through wild migratory birds, primaril...

Der weltweite Klimaschutz reicht den Vereinten Nationen zufolge nicht aus, um die Erderwärmung entscheidend zu bremsen, trotz kleiner Fortschritte. Uno-Generalsekretär António Guterres warnt vor einem »Klimakollaps«.

Bats are natural reservoirs for a wide range of RNA viruses. Members of the genus Betacoronavirus, including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome...

Lawmakers back stricter labelling for meat alternatives

Wissenschaftler haben eine Fledermausfamilie in Costa Rica per Videokamera beobachtet. Die Tiere wiesen ein reges Sozialverhalten auf, inklusive Begrüßungsritual.

School-based non-pharmaceutical interventions were widely used for COVID-19 control. Here, the authors use simulations to investigate how the potential effectiveness of these interventions can vary de...

en génomique des maladies infectieuses intracellulaires Chaire dexcellence / Full Professor or Associate Professor in Genomics of Intracellular Infectious Diseases Chair of Excellence

Background Most Toxoplasma gondii infections in humans are considered foodborne, but the relative importance of the various routes of infection is largely unknown. Consumption of green produce contami...

Ancient DNA sheds light on a fleeting, lush interlude of North African prehistory

But the continent will have to invest more to lure top talent

Nature - MFSD6 is an entry receptor for enterovirus D68

Das Wutportal von Julian Reichelt zitiert Menschen mit Sätzen, die sie nie gesagt haben. Mehrere Fälle sind bisher bekannt.

Parisians vote in a referendum on Sunday to decide whether an extra 500 of the city's streets should be pedestrianised and greened, in a new push by the French capital's left-leaning town hall to curb car usage and improve air quality.

In der ersten Folge unseres Corona-Podcasts zieht Christian Drosten eine harte Bilanz. Und erklärt, warum er nicht noch einmal so in die Öffentlichkeit gehen würde.

Der BND glaubt, dass Corona aus einem Labor entkam, Lothar Wieler auch. Tatsächlich lassen immer neue Details die Forschung in Wuhan zunehmend fragwürdig erscheinen.