COVID-19, bat virus and Chinese Lab

COVID-like bat virus discovered by researchers in same Chinese lab accused of leaking deadly 2020 outbreak: study
The virus, unearthed at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, though the infection has not yet been identified in a living person, according to a study
Covid-Like Bat Virus Discovered by Researchers in Chinese Lab
Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China said they discovered a new coronavirus in bats that enters cells using the same gateway as the virus that causes Covid-19.
Chinese researchers find bat virus enters human cells via same pathway as COVID
A newly discovered bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to gain entry into human cells as the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, raising the possibility that it could someday spread to humans,
What Is HKU5-CoV-2? Scientists Find Bat Virus Similar To COVID-19
Researchers have discovered a virus that could enter human cells in a similar way to COVID-19. But they caution it's much more poorly adapted to humans.
As dengue spreads, researchers discover a clue to fighting the virus
This research comes as dengue-carrying mosquitoes expand their territory into new regions, including Southern California.
Another bat virus discovered from China—Here’s what makes HKU5-CoV-2 different from COVID-19
A team of Chinese researchers has discovered a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, which has the potential to infect human cells. The virus, linked to the same family as MERS, was found to bind to human ACE2 receptors,
What Is HKU5-CoV-2? The New Coronavirus Discovered In Bats By Chinese Researchers
Chinese scientists have discovered a new coronavirus in bats called HKU5-CoV-2. It shares similarities with SARS-CoV-2 and can infect human cells. Researchers are investigating its potential to spill over to humans.
Covid-19 like new bat virus HKU5-CoV discovered at Wuhan lab, can enter humans using same gateway as coronavirus
Covid-19 like new bat virus HKU5-CoV hasn’t been detected in humans yet. It has only been identified in a laboratory.

CDC, coronavirus

COVID Broke the Rules of Virus Evolution
In the early, uncertain days of the coronavirus pandemic, scientists delivered one comforting pronouncement: The virus that ...
1st measles death reported in Texas outbreak that's left over 120 people infected. The highly contagious virus explained.
A patient who was hospitalized with measles in Texas has died, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday. It marks the first ...
What is measles? Here's what you need to know about the deadly virus
Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications.
'Devasted farms': Bipartisan Senate letter calls for 'new urgency' to address crippling virus
A bipartisan group of senators is calling on the new USDA secretary to take aggressive action on the bird flu that is ...
Dairy workers may have given bird flu virus to their pet cats, with deadly results
A CDC report on bird flu shows potential transmission of bird flu between exposed dairy workers and indoor pet cats. The ...
Unvaccinated child dies in Texas measles outbreak: First US death from virus since 2015
Texas is facing its largest measles outbreak in 30 years, with 124 cases and one child death. Low vaccination rates in a Mennonite community are fuelling the virus’s rapid spread.
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Newfound bat virus that uses notorious receptor poses ‘spillover’ risk
The virus is related to the pathogen that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome and capitalizes on the same ‘entry receptor ...
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WARNING: Lethal First-of-Its-Kind Virus Is Now in the U.S.
It’s called the Camp Virus, and it’s never been in North America, ever, until now. It’s part of the lethal Henipaviruses and ...