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Coronavirus
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Scientists discover clue in viruses that reveal if they were lab-made

A new study analyzing seven viral outbreaks found no unusual genetic changes in Covid or most viruses before emergence, supporting a natural zoonotic origin rather than lab creation.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

New strain of mpox virus: What you need to know DW 12/09/2025

Health authorities in the United Kingdomconfirmed on December 8, 2025, that they had detected a so-called "recombinant" version of the mpox virus in a male patient. A virus becomes a recombinant virus when two existing versions of it recombine by mixing their genetic information to form a new, hybrid version. This can happen when different types of a virus infect a person at the same time.
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