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Immune system-evading hybrid virus observed for first time

Two common respiratory viruses can fuse to form a hybrid virus capable of evading the human immune system, and...

Immune reactions to severe Covid may trigger brain problems, study finds

Severe Covid infections can cause immune reactions that damage nerve cells in the brain, causing memory problems and confusion,...

Viruses survive in fresh water by ‘hitchhiking’ on plastic, study finds

Dangerous viruses can remain infectious for up to three days in fresh water by hitchhiking on plastic, researchers have...

Covid vaccines cut global death toll by 20m in first year, study finds

Covid vaccines cut the global death toll by 20 million in the first year after they were available, according...

Monkeypox outbreak was waiting to happen, say scientists

The unprecedented surge in monkeypox cases in the UK and beyond was an outbreak waiting to happen after the...

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