Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Age: 38
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Age: 38
Are states with less rigorous rules about which children can claim an exception from vaccination in kindergarten putting communities at higher risk of childhood disease?
A human trial of a hepatitis C treatment is shut down after one of the participants died.
Researchers consider the recent reappearance of West Nile virus in Texas and the efforts to control it.
Patent expirations of one HIV drugs will make the disease cheaper—but also more cumbersome—to treat.
An approved cancer therapeutic makes hiding HIV susceptible to antiviral therapy.
Weakened viruses used in vaccines can swap genes and produce disease-causing strains.
Sampling for potentially pandemic strains of influenza virus at hog farms is lax compared with poultry farms, worrying some experts.
The second of the two controversial bird flu papers is published in Science, revealing that just five mutations can render the virus transmissible between ferrets.
New PCR assay can detect more than 40 strains of H5N1 in a single go.