Ancient virus may have given mammals the edge during dinosaur extinction era
A virus that incorporated itself into mammal genomes over 70 million years ago may have helped humanity鈥檚 ancestors survive the cataclysmic conditions that led鈥�

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A virus that incorporated itself into mammal genomes over 70 million years ago may have helped humanity鈥檚 ancestors survive the cataclysmic conditions that led鈥�
A virus first found in Tampa Bay-area mosquitoes that can cause a rash and mild fever has been identified in humans for the first time, according to University鈥�
The number of vector-borne diseases acquired in the U.S. more than doubled between 2004 and 2016, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently鈥�
Mothers infected with the Zika virus may be able to transmit the virus to newborn infants through breast milk, according to a recent report authored in part by鈥�
Two University of Florida infectious disease experts have found deforestation not only destroys beneficial habitats and renders the land less fertile, it also鈥�
A comparison of immune system responses among Haitian malaria patients revealed unique traits among those with the highest risk of transmitting the disease to鈥�
Researchers at the University of Florida and several peer institutions have developed a model mapping the spread of Zika virus in the Americas and predicting鈥�
University of Florida scientists presented new research Sunday outlining ways to prevent the spread of the Zika and dengue viruses through the development of a鈥�
An international group of researchers associated with the World Health Organization has published its final report on the Ebola vaccine trial in Guinea,鈥�
The University of Florida has received a grant of nearly $10 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through the National Institute of鈥�
University of Florida researchers have identified a patient in Haiti with a serious mosquito-borne illness that has never before been reported in the Caribbean鈥�
School-located influenza vaccination programs led by local health departments could be cost-effective throughout the state of Florida, according to a study鈥�