Scientists trace origins of the Justinian Plague with ancient DNA
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Scientists test mRNA inhaler as potential universal antiviral
New Scientist - 13-Aug-2025In animals, mRNA cocktail cut SARS-CoV-2 levels and boosted resistance to flu and Zika viruses
Cidara’s new flu drug shows strong protection in adults
BioPharma Dive - 23-Jun-2025It may be a potential one-time seasonal alternative to vaccines without serious side effects
WHO reaches global deal to strengthen pandemic preparedness
BBC - 17-Apr-2025Treaty boosts data sharing, fair access to medicines, and global pandemic response
CEPI backs universal flu vaccine bid with $5M boost
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Doomsday virus - it could happen to us in the blink of an eye
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