Epigenetic Editing Could Wipe Out Chronic Hepatitis B Infections
->SingularityHub | More on "Epigenetic editing for viral infections" at BigEarthData.ai | #Infection

Researchers at the University of South Florida @usf.edu identified a vulnerable site that #antibodies can target to block liver-cell invasion - preventing #infection before hypnozoites are established. Important advance vs. one of #malaria’s most difficult parasites. lnkd.in/p/exmyCQ8G
Check out Sophie Kivlehan's elevator pitch, featured by Vanderbilt's Institute for #Infection, #Immunology and #Inflammation (VI4).
Watch here: www.flickr.com/photos/20383...
The governor of #NewYork has said that rising cases of #measles constitute a "statewide #disaster #emergency," the first such announcement since cases of the #infection started to surge around the start of 2025
Join us at Millennium Point, an award-winning conference & events venue in Birmingham on 26th of January 2027 for the BIA/CVN Dilemmas Day.
Find out about the venue & how to get there 👉 fitwise-bia-dilemmas-day-2027.eventsairsite.com/venue-and-tr...
Tune in this Friday, October 9, 1:10–1:50 pm, for an exciting #OSH seminar.
@linseymarr.bsky.social will talk about catching the #flu virus in the air with a controlled #human #infection model.
Register on our website for the Zoom link: hsph.harvard.edu/environmenta...
🐱🦠 #Feline #Panleukopenia has been detected at a Sangamon County, #Illinois animal shelter, prompting a pause on stray #cat intake as officials work to limit the highly contagious #virus.
🍂 This October, join the British Infection Association! 🦠
Become part of a multidisciplinary community working to advance infection research, education and clinical practice.
Find out more and check your eligibility here 👉 www.britishinfection.org/join
Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of 'unknown' infection
->WRAL | More on "Russian laboratory accident kills researcher" at BigEarthData.ai | #Plague #Infection #RussiaUkraineWar
To fight #cysticfibrosis at the source, scientists have both identified a key #infection mechanism and a way to correct the defect. Their insights could help limit serious complications in #CF patients.
(Stay tuned to this piece of news. It has the potential to get worse in the coming weeks.)
➡️Russian authorities are responding to an incident in which a #suspected dangerous #infection was #released as a result of a laboratory accident in #Siberia and a researcher died.
🦠🔬 Researchers studying recurrent #Bacterial #Vaginosis identified two major contributors: persistence after treatment and reinfection, offering clues for more effective, individualized treatment.
#Infection #Bacteria #Vaginal #Microsky via @theguardian.com
#TORCH #infection #congenital #autism #autismdisorder #AutismSpectrumDisorder #ASD #neurodevelopmentalDisorders #psychiatricDisorders
Sjöqvist et al. JAMA Pediatr 2026 Sep 21:e264229 Online ahead of print
Congenital TORCH Infections and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
#TORCH #infection #congenital #autism #autismdisorder #AutismSpectrumDisorder #ASD #neurodevelopmentalDisorders #psychiatricDisorders
Sjöqvist et al. JAMA Pediatr 2026 Sep 21:e264229 Online ahead of print
Congenital TORCH Infections and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes […]