But Jonas Salk, a medical researcher and budding virologist, was keen on the idea of safer, killed-virus vaccines. He believed the same principle would work for polio, and he was right.

The man’s case didn’t give rise to any widespread variant, but it gave Gupta, with his HIV evolution background, the idea ...

Stephen Krahling was a published cancer researcher when vaccine maker Merck brought him on board as a virologist in 1999. That’s when he says he found himself embroiled in an all-hands-on-deck ...

Last week, you may have read about the letter my virologist-dad sent to me and my siblings about the coronavirus. This week, I got worried about a small ache I felt in my throat and right lung.

Luc Montagnier, a French virologist who won the Nobel Prize for codiscovering human immunodeficiency virus, died Tuesday (February 8) at the age of 89. FranceSoir reports that he died “surrounded by ...

Virologist Rúbens Alves, Ph.D., came to La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) to contribute to life-saving vaccine research ...

“Teh’s death is a blow to the NIH and the retrovirus research community; and our thoughts and condolences are with Teh’s family,” Michael Gottesman, deputy director for intramural research at the ...

Dr. Angela Rasmussen, a virologist and professor at the University of Saskatchewan, told “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio that fewer people have gotten the flu vaccine this season.

A discussion program on ORF Niederösterreich was actually intended to help smooth over the deep rifts caused by the ...

Otago University virologist Jemma Geoghegan said she was not surprised that the virus may have infected the second Dunedin farm. Virologist speaks on second farm investigated for bird flu (4 min ...

The study was led by Shi Zhengli, Chinese virologist from the controversial Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV), where the COVID-19 was alleged to have emanated from. Ms. Shi, who is known as the ...

Bird flu can jump to people who have contact with sick birds and do not take required precautions, says virologist Dr Connor Bamford of Queen’s University Belfast. “Viruses that predominantly ...