A recent study published in Genome Biology has explored the early history of smallpox vaccination by sequencing DNA from smallpox vaccination kits… Read more »
Jônatas S. Abrahão and colleagues developed an educational toolkit meant to update the content that is typically taught in virology… Read more »
For more than ten years African swine fever (ASF) has been spreading in Eurasia, currently expanding its territory both west- and… Read more »
Zika virus has been declared a global health emergency following an outbreak detected in Brazil last year, which has moved into… Read more »
What are coronaviruses, where do they come from and why is it in the interest of public health to monitor them? We discuss this… Read more »
Brazil is renowned for many things: beaches, samba, carnival – and an increasing amount of top quality virology. So it was with… Read more »
Today, on World Hepatitis Day, we would like to share with you a special article collection looking at hepatitis research from… Read more »
News continues to proliferate about the MERS outbreak in South Korea. Here, Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan and Susanna Kar-Pui Lau write for… Read more »
Research published in Retrovirology reports the results of a clinical trial that shows a new vaccine can boost an HIV-infected… Read more »
May was a busy month on the BioMed Central blogs. If you think you might have missed something, not to worry. Here’s a round… Read more »