Virology

TWiV #7 – Viruses in video games

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Dengue in the news

There is an article on Dengue in the NY Times this week. It's short on science, but brings home the impact of the disease (which is rare in the US and Europe) in developing countries. The article focuses on the disease in Bangkok, where the United States Army maintains its ...

TWiV #6 – Latest virus outbreaks

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Polio is spreading

Today's NY Times reports that cases of wild polio (as opposed to vaccine-induced polio) are appearing in new countries, and increasing numbers are occurring in countries that are endemic for the disease. Article link here. A disease is 'endemic' in a country when it is maintained without introduction from other ...

TWiV #5 – Herpesviruses

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