Africa: Viruses Aren’t All Bad / In the Ocean, Some Help Fuel the Food Web – A New Study Shows How

Africa: Viral Outbreaks Are Always On the Horizon – Here Are the Viruses an Infectious Disease Expert Is Watching in 2026

A new year might mean new viral threats. Old viruses are constantly evolving. A warming and increasingly populated planet puts humans in contact with more and different viruses. And increased mobility means that viruses can rapidly travel across the globe along with their human hosts. As an infectious diseases physician and researcher, I’ll be keeping…

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Africa: Viruses Aren’t All Bad / In the Ocean, Some Help Fuel the Food Web – A New Study Shows How

Africa: Long-Covid, Viruses and ‘Zombie’ Cells – New Research Looks for Links to Chronic Fatigue and Brain Fog

Millions of people who recover from infections like COVID-19, influenza and glandular fever are affected by long-lasting symptoms. These include chronic fatigue, brain fog, exercise intolerance, dizziness, muscle or joint pain and gut problems. And many of these symptoms worsen after exercise, a phenomenon known as post-exertional malaise. Medically the symptoms are known as myalgic…

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