New research shows feverish temperatures make it more difficult for viruses to hijack our cells. A mouse study suggests it’s the heat itself that makes the difference.
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Wait, what? A RAT caught and ate a BAT? And there’s video! What does it portend?
Scientists filmed bats to see how they communicate while swarming. They found a surprise: In urban settings, rats attack bats. What are the implications for bats … and virus spread to humans?
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Pediatric cases of RSV packing Rhode Island hospitals
Pediatric hospital beds have been filling up across the country during the month of October – in some cases leading to hours-long wait times.
