Most mutations which cause disease by swapping one amino acid out for another do so by making the protein less stable, according to a massive study of human protein variants published in the journal ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in ...

Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have discovered how a mutated gene kicks off a dangerous chain of ...

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An 8-month-old baby in Bengaluru, India, has been diagnosed with the first known case of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in the ...

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Video shows individuals in white personal protective equipment (PPE) dragging people. An X user shared the video, writing, ‘Pandemic 2.0 is coming…’ ...

Meta's new guidlines don't allow its users to call people mentally ill as an insult - unless they're LGBT+. Meta's updated hate speech guidelines allow users to call people mentally ill based on their ...

China has detected the new mutated strain of the mpox virus, as the pathogen spreads to more geographies after the World ...

Chinese health authorities said on Thursday they had detected the new mutated mpox strain clade Ib as the viral infection ...

The U.S. will rebuild a stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry that match the strain of the virus circulating in ...