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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Aging-related cartilage damage may not be irreversible. New research found a way to help regenerate damaged knee cartilage in mice. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A new laser-based technique detects the colorectal cancer biomarker CEACAM-5 in blood plasma within minutes, offering much faster results than conventional methods. buff.ly/wUkEBh3
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Laser tech detects colorectal cancer biomarker in minutes
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
IFN1 activation is normally a cellular antiviral response. In myotonic dystrophy, the trigger may be the cell’s own faulty mRNA, according to a small cell study pointing to a possible drug target. 🧫 💪 buff.ly/EgcrhVh
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Stressed Muscle Cells Trigger Immune Signals in Myotonic Dystrophy
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The FDA has approved Gilead’s Bixlenvo, a new once-daily combination pill for adults with virologically suppressed HIV. The treatment combines bictegravir and lenacapavir. www.labroots.com/trending/bio...
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
A new study found that older adults who received the Shingrix shingles vaccine had a 24% lower risk of dementia diagnosis over four years. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The FDA has approved lirafugratinib (Lyrfigtu) for previously treated advanced cholangiocarcinoma with FGFR2 fusions or rearrangements. buff.ly/I603iRj
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A study of 12,151 stool samples from 887 children found 3 distinct ways the infant gut microbiome develops. 🦠 👶 One of the three carried a threefold higher risk of type 1 diabetes. 🦧 buff.ly/XTvd5kv
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Infant Gut Bacteria Predict Type 1 Diabetes Risk
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Higher cortisol exposure was associated with poorer cognitive performance and faster cognitive decline in a study of nearly 3,900 older adults. buff.ly/UBbtqRI
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A new study finds 72% of US adults over 50 would consider a hypothetical vaccine that cuts dementia risk by 50%. buff.ly/bCeRmAm
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Gene‑modified CAR T cell therapies are transforming cancer treatment, but variability and manufacturing challenges remain. Discover high‑throughput strategies to characterize CAR T cells—activation, memory, exhaustion, cytokines, and killing. buff.ly/SxEQwh6
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Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of CAR-T Cells to Support Robust Cell Therapy Research
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
A new radiation technique called minibeam radiotherapy showed encouraging tumor control and symptom relief in patients with treatment-resistant superficial cancers. buff.ly/nH7vm9M
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
A study of more than 15,000 pregnancies found that lower maternal vitamin D levels were associated with higher odds of preterm birth. buff.ly/bU8oSw7
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
A clinical trial found that a ketogenic diet reduced liver fat by 67% during weight loss, compared with 45% for both Mediterranean and low-fat plant-forward diets. buff.ly/ImqB0jN
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
A CAR T-cell therapy helped reduce disease activity and induced sustained remission in three people with treatment-resistant rheumatoid arthritis in an early-stage trial. buff.ly/OK8SHyV
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Researchers develop an anti-venom that can neutralize toxin from a wide variety of cobra species. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/immunology-and-lymphatic-system/31036/engineered-antibodies-provide-protection-cobra-toxin
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Maternal age keeps trending upward 📈, resulting in more high-risk pregnancies 🤱. New research shows that immune cells invade aging placentas, starving them of vital energy metabolites. Restoring NAD+ balance improved birth weights and children's long-term metabolic health. buff.ly/rtSXdPz
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Immune Cells Starve the Aging Placenta of NAD+
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The FDA has approved Gilead’s Bixlenvo, a new once-daily combination pill for adults with virologically suppressed HIV. The treatment combines bictegravir and lenacapavir. www.labroots.com/trending/bio...
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
A new study found that older adults who received the Shingrix shingles vaccine had a 24% lower risk of dementia diagnosis over four years. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Merck and Moderna's personalized mRNA vaccine combined with Keytruda significantly cuts recurrence and metastasis in advanced melanoma patients. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
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Personalized Cancer Vaccine Shows Protects from Melanoma Recurrence | Cancer
Earlier this year, we discussed a collaborative effort between Merck and Moderna, two large biotechnology pharmaceutical companies, to develop a | Cancer
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
A new study finds that newly fallowed farmland in California may be associated with increased Valley fever risk, suggesting that drought-driven agricultural land retirement could have unintended public-health consequences. www.labroots.com/trending/ear...
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Fallowed Farms Linked to Valley Fever Spikes | Earth And Environmental Sciences
How can land shifts in California influence valley fever? This is what a recent study published in Science Advances hopes to address as a team of scientist | Earth And Environmental Sciences
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Later-life use of estrogen-only hormone therapy is associated with a 39% lower likelihood of receiving a clinical dementia diagnosis and fewer physical signs of Alzheimer's. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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Estrogen Therapy Linked to Lower Dementia Risk | Drug Discovery
Later-life use of estrogen-only hormone therapy was associated with 39% lower odds of a clinical dementia diagnosis. | Drug Discovery
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Adding a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to a produce-rich diet reduced symptoms of depression in adults with low fruit and vegetable intake. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...
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Daily Fruit Juice Reduces Symptoms of Depression | Neuroscience And Nervous System
Adding a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to a diet rich in fruits and vegetables may lower symptoms of depression. | Neuroscience And Nervous System
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
USC researchers found that "soft" cancer cells evade CAR-T immunotherapy, but reprogramming them to reveal hidden markers boosted treatment success against solid tumors. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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Targeting Tumor 'Softness' Enhances Immunotherapy | Immunology And Lymphatic System
Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) developed a novel tool in which they can detect ‘softness’ of a tumor and help infor | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Exposing young poultry immune cells to the gut molecule sodium butyrate reprograms them to destroy harmful bacteria without needing antibiotics. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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Immune Cell Reprogramming Eliminates the Need to Treat Poultry with Antibiotics | Immunology And Lymphatic System
Poultry is a common source of protein in many individuals’ diets. The demand for poultry, specifically chicken, is increasing and has become a major | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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Labroots @labroots.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
A new study reveals that simulated microgravity and space radiation accelerate aging and tissue inflammation in mouse livers, mirroring data from human astronauts. buff.ly/dS7AUZE
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Spaceflight Linked to Accelerated Aging | Space
What role does long-term spaceflight have in aging? This is what a recent study published in GeroScience hopes to address as a team of researchers investig | Space
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
A new study shows details on how immune cells decipher activating or regulating the immune response. buff.ly/i11QQb5
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Role of Cellular Microvilli in Regulating Immunity and Immunotherapy Efficacy | Cancer
Immune-based therapies have revolutionized how we can treat many types of cancer.  In particular, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have provided vi | Cancer
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Researchers reveal an underlying mechanism that helps cancer evade the immune system. buff.ly/pIrZ8j5
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Tumors Dysregulate Immune Cells in the Thymus | Immunology And Lymphatic System
The immune system is made up of a wide range of cells to fight off disease. Each cell works in an orchestrated fashion to achieve robust immunity. The immu | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Researchers discover a novel role ancient protein that helps the body fight cancer. buff.ly/DSXnvSS
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Ancient Protein Aids in Anti-Cancer Immunity | Immunology And Lymphatic System
Scientists have advanced the field of cancer treatment by leveraging the body’s immune system to recognize and target tumors. The study of the immune | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Clinical trial data recently reported in the New England Journal of Medicine show notable benefits to adding immunotherapy to the standard chemotherapy-based approaches used to treat muscle-invasive bladder cancer. buff.ly/uxSgwTf
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Aggressive Bladder Cancer Outcomes Improve with Addition of Immunotherapy | Cancer
Muscle-invasive bladder cancer remains a significant clinical challenge, due in part to the highly aggressive nature of the disease.  This malignancy | Cancer
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Researchers find that bile acid composition drives breast cancer progression. buff.ly/euJxgpD
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Bile Acid Drives Cancer Progression | Immunology
Over the last two decades, researchers have published on gut health and why it is so important. Evidence indicating that what humans consume and how the mi | Immunology
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
A Thai study found that nightly cannabis-infused tea boosted happiness and sleep quality, especially at a 7% concentration. buff.ly/pWVUwZs
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Cannabis-Infused Tea Boosts Happiness and Sleep | Cannabis Sciences
How can cannabis-infused tea influence sleep quality and overall quality of life? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Health Science an | Cannabis Sciences
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
A new study reveals that simulated microgravity and space radiation accelerate aging and tissue inflammation in mouse livers, mirroring data from human astronauts. www.labroots.com/trending/spa...
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Spaceflight Linked to Accelerated Aging | Space
What role does long-term spaceflight have in aging? This is what a recent study published in GeroScience hopes to address as a team of researchers investig | Space
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
A systematic review in Molecules found that topical CBD reduces skin acne and inflammation by up to 40% over 12 weeks. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
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Topical CBD Calms Acne Redness | Cannabis Sciences
How can cannabis be used to fight acne and other skin inflammation? This is what a recent study published in the journal Molecules hopes to address as a te | Cannabis Sciences
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
A large-scale study linked eight common emulsifiers and food additives to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. www.labroots.com/trending/car...
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Eight Common Food Additives Linked to Heart Disease | Cardiology
Several common preservatives may raise your risk of developing heart disease. | Cardiology
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
A large-scale meta-analysis reveals that 90 to 120 minutes of strength training per week significantly increases lifespan by reducing all-cause mortality risk. www.labroots.com/trending/car...
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90-120 Min of Strength Training Per Week Increases Lifespan | Cardiology
Just an hour and a half of resistance training per week could lengthen your life. | Cardiology
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
A rat study revealed that the liver-related gene Ces1 influences compulsive cocaine use by regulating drug metabolism, proving that addiction mechanisms extend beyond the brain. www.labroots.com/trending/gen...
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Genetics of Cocaine Addiction Point to the Liver | Genetics And Genomics
To learn more about the biology underlying cocaine addiction, researchers analyzed almost 900 rats to map the genetic basis of behaviors associated ... | Genetics And Genomics
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Combining fovinaciclib with standard hormone therapy significantly extends progression-free survival in patients with advanced breast cancer. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
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Combination Therapy Shows Promise for Hormone-Receptor Positive Breast Cancer | Cancer
Breast cancer remains the most prevalent malignancy in women in the United States.  Experts predict breast cancer will account for 32% of the new canc | Cancer
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
A new genetic study confirms a bidirectional link between cannabis use disorder and psychosis, identifying specific neurodevelopmental and glutamate-system genes that drive this risk. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
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Study Examines the Genetic Link Between Cannabis Use and Psychosis | Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science sheds light on how cannabis use disorder (CUD) can lead to psychosis. Researchers from the I | Cannabis Sciences
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Combining chemotherapy with immunotherapy significantly extends survival for advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients compared to using immunotherapy alone. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
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Combination Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | Cancer
Risk of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a malignancy that develops in the tissues of the lung, increases considerably with smoke exposure.  Doctor | Cancer
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
A new study shows that a mitochondrial protein acts as a crucial switch for dendritic cells to activate disease-fighting T cells. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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Mitochondria Regulates Immune Response | Immunology
The mitochondria are a membrane-bound cellular organelle commonly referred to as the “powerhouse” of the cell. Their main function is to conver | Immunology
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
A Cancer Discovery study highlights a new IL-18-secreting CAR T-cell therapy targeting the protein U5 snRNP200, which selectively destroys acute myeloid leukemia cells while sparing healthy tissue. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients Inform Adoptive Cell Therapy | Immunology
A limitation to cancer treatment, specifically acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the ability to effectively target tumors cells without harming healthy tissu | Immunology
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
A Nature Cancer study shows that a personalized DNA vaccine targeting up to 40 patient-specific tumor proteins safely induces a robust immune response and prolongs survival in glioblastoma patients. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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Personalized Vaccine Improves Treatment for Brain Cancer | Immunology
Brain cancer or glioblastoma is an aggressive tumor that affects just four out of every 100,000 people in America. Scientists at the Washington University | Immunology
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
#DidYouKnow New findings in Nature Medicine show that "IgG1 plasma cells" are the unsung coordinators that help T-cells recognize and attack tumors more effectively. 🤝🎗️
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Genetic mutations in blood stem cells can allow them to evade the immune system, providing a survival advantage that contributes to the progression of rare blood diseases. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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Genetic Mutations Allow Blood Stem Cells in Rare Disease to Evade Immunity | Immunology
Aplastic anemia is a rare blood disorder in which patients cannot make enough blood cells. This life-threatening disease is a result of the immune system a | Immunology
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Labroots Immunology & Lymphatic System @immunology-lr.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
A rare Hantavirus outbreak in Argentina suggests potential human-to-human transmission, prompting a call for intensified surveillance and containment strategies. www.labroots.com/trending/mic...
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Potential Rare Human-to-Human Transmission in a Hantavirus Outbreak | Microbiology
You may have heard about the hantavirus that recently affected a cruise ship; passengers have only recently been allowed to disembark after numerous people | Microbiology
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