Hemorrhagic Fevers Can Be Caused by Body’s Antiviral Interferon Response: TSRI
PRESS RELEASE Hemorrhagic fevers caused by Lassa, dengue and other viruses affect more than one million people annually and are often fatal, yet scientists have never understood why only some virus-infected people More...
Scripps scientist gets NIH grant to develop Ebola ‘cocktail’
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a five-year grant of up to $28 million to establish a new center for excellence to find an antibody “cocktail” to fight the deadly Ebola virus. The project, More...
Scripps Research Institute: Tacrolimus and astemizole may be effective in treating human prion disease
Prion diseases or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) are a family of rare progressive neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals, according to the CDC. Contracting this disease More...
