Exposing a virus’s hiding place reveals new potential vaccine
Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 21:20
in Health & Medicine
By figuring out how a common virus hides from the immune system, scientists have identified a potential vaccine to prevent sometimes deadly respiratory infections in humans. The research was conducted using the human metapneumovirus (HMPV). The virus was discovered in 2001, but follow-up research has shown that it has circulated in humans for at least 50 years […]