All articles tagged with #viral mutation
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Nature
Scientists warn that the H9N2 bird flu virus, which has become more adapted to infect human cells, has the potential to cause a human pandemic if it undergoes further genetic changes, highlighting the need for increased surveillance.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by ScienceAlert
A man with advanced HIV experienced a persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection lasting over two years, leading to viral mutations similar to those seen in the Omicron variant, highlighting the importance of monitoring long-term infections and maintaining vaccination and masking efforts to prevent the emergence of new variants.