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IMV Investigators from several UMN colleges are a part of the team that will work with colleagues at 15 other academic institutions.

Researchers made a key discovery that could help fight Human T-cell leukemia virus type (HTLV-1).

Individuals were surveyed about their concerns and verbal responses were collected.

Part of the new “Ask a U of M Expert” video talks, Dr. Mansky answered questions from journalists about vaccine 101, myths and hesitancy.

In the case of SARS-COV2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the vaccines include mRNA with information from the virus’ spike protein, the mechanism by which it breaks into cells.

Booster is a Teen Vogue series exploring the COVID-19 vaccine, and what it means for young people — from the science behind it to how it impacts our lives.

Though not technically alive, viruses mutate and evolve similar to living cells, producing new variants all the time.

The research focuses on how the Epstein-Barr virus and Kaposi’s sarcoma herpesvirus shield themselves from destruction inside the human body.

Finding out where a virus replicates inside the body is key to understanding how to stop an infection from spreading.

The seasonal flu is caused by different subtypes of Influenza A virus and typically leads to the death of half a million people each year.