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Coronavirus

Biodefense Headlines – 1 June 2025

News Scan June 1, 2025

This week’s topics include a global call from top virologists to prepare now for a potentially catastrophic bird flu pandemic, and stark warnings that weakening America’s biodefense—through Trump-era cuts and…

Monoclonal Antibody Shows Broad SARS-CoV-2 Neutralization in Preclinical Study

Study Details Evolution of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

Maxwell Biosciences Enters CRADA with USAMRIID to Test Potential Therapeutics

The Importance of M Protein in the Shape of SARS-CoV-2

Mount Sinai to Lead Development of Pan-Coronavirus Vaccine Under New Federal Grant

Bat Virus Receptor Studies Vital to Predict Spillover Risk

Novavax Missed Its Global Moonshot but Is Angling to Win Over mRNA Defectors

How a COVID-19 Infection Spurs Antibodies Against Common Colds

Johns Hopkins: Chemical in Leafy Greens May Slow Growth of Coronaviruses

Bird Flu is Killing Millions of Chickens and Turkeys Across the US

Long COVID Leaves Newly Disabled People Facing Old Barriers

Will the BA.2 Subvariant Cause Another Wave of Infections in the US?

Even Mild Cases of COVID-19 Can Leave a Mark on the Brain — Such as Reductions in Gray Matter

Mitigating Flu and Other Respiratory Viruses for Children in Indoor Environments

Like COVID, TB is a Pandemic and Must be Treated as an Emergency

USAMRIID Scientist Wins AMSUS Research and Development

Particles Carrying Viruses Likely Travel Farther Than Previously Thought

U.S. Purchases 600,000 Courses of Eli Lilly Monoclonal Antibody That Works Against Omicron

Building Better Antivirals for the Next Pandemic

The US National Blood Crisis: Supply at 10-year Low From Pandemic Disruptions

Biodefense Headlines – 1 June 2025