by Pavithra Mohan Worldwide travel has skyrocketed in recent years, with nearly 8 billion airline passengers taking to the skies each year, and around 1.8 billion of those crossing international borders. This incredible...
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The Race to Develop Vaccines for Emerging Diseases
by Pavithra Mohan New diseases like Ebola, Zika, and Nipah have shown us how quickly a local outbreak can become a global problem. For scientists and vaccine developers, it’s like a race against time; where speed...
Why It’s So Hard to Make a Nipah Virus Vaccine
by Pavithra Mohan The Nipah virus (NiV) is one of those diseases that sounds like it belongs in a movie; deadly, unpredictable, and capable of causing serious outbreaks. It’s a virus that can spread from animals (like...
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