Virology

Virology prediction for 2009: Virus evolution will continue

At the end of each year, many websites, blogs, and podcasts (to name a few) summarize the past year's events. We did the same at TWiV, naming our picks for the top 10 virology stories of 2008. Then, as the new year begins, many of the same sites predict what ...

Principles of Virology, Third Edition

The third edition of Principles of Virology has just been published by ASM Press. Written by  S. J. Flint, L. W. Enquist, V. R. Racaniello, and A. M. Skalka, it is now two volumes to make it easier to handle and carry in backpacks, bags, and briefcases. Of course, the textbook is ...

TWiV #14: Common cold, H5N1 transmission, HIV denial, Ebola

On This Week in Virology episode 14, Vincent and Alan discuss a personal experience with viral upper respiratory tract infection (common cold), determinants of transmission of H5N1 influenza virus, the death of an HIV denialist, and the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Click the arrow above ...

TWiV #13: Top 10 virology stories of 2008

On This Week in Virology #13, Vincent and Alan talk about President-elect Obama's choices for his science advisors, SARS sensationalism, a new enteric picornavirus, and the top 10 virology stories of 2008. Click the arrow above to play, or right-click to download TWiV #13 TWiV's top 10 virology stories of 2008: ...

CDC influenza RSS feed

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added a new RSS feed called 'CDC Flu'. This feed will keep track of any new or updated documents posted anywhere on the CDC Flu Website. This website has a great deal of useful information about influenza, including weekly activity reports, recommendation on ...
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