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This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature

FDA approves 1st mRNA flu shot, from Moderna

The first mRNA-based influenza vaccine has received federal approval in the United States.

Legionnaires’ Disease Has Made a Home in New York City. Here’s How.

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The Ordeal of a 42-Day Hantavirus Quarantine: ‘I Felt Like a Prisoner’

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The Sewer Knows What You Ate

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‘Too Rare to Care’? A New Center for Rare Diseases Hopes to Change That

1,700 H.I.V. Treatment Sites Closed After Trump Aid Cuts, a Study Finds

A new study reveals that 1,700 H.I.V. treatment sites have closed following aid cuts under the Trump administration.

Health Officials in Michigan Identify ‘Potential Source’ of Cyclospora Outbreak

Michigan health officials have identified a potential source as a Cyclospora outbreak spreads across the United States.

U.S. Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo

A second U.S. citizen has been diagnosed with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and transferred to Germany for treatment.

The Unknown Universe Inside Your Gut

New research is exploring the complex relationship between the gut microbiome, immune health, and cognitive function.

Deadly MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak Is Over, W.H.O. Says

Congo Ebola Crisis: Contact Tracing Is Dangerously Behind, Officials Warn

Medical Journal Retracts Study Claiming Cancer Therapy Is More Effective When Given in the Morning

The Ebola Outbreak’s Central Mystery: Where Did This Virus Come From?

Ebola cases in Congo reach highest first-month total of any outbreak, WHO says

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached a record first-month caseload, with cases now exceeding 1,000.

Doctors Thought It Was Asthma. A.I. Flagged a Serious Heart Problem.

AI flags serious heart problem misdiagnosed as asthma