Around 10 million people globally live with the life-threatening virus HTLV-1. Yet it remains a poorly understood disease that currently has no preventative treatments and no cure. Subscribe to our ...

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Scientists have discovered that T cells -- white blood cells that can destroy harmful pathogens -- can completely prevent viral infection, to an extent previously thought only possible due to ...

Kentucky is seeing some of the highest rates of viral infections in the country. Kentucky is seeing some of the highest reates of viral infections in the country. With flu, Covid, and RSV cases on the ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the Singapore General Hospital have discovered that T cells-white blood cells that can destroy harmful pathogens-can completely prevent viral infection, to ...

HTLV-1 is a virus that infects a type of white blood cell called a T‐lymphocyte, or T-cell (pictured). The new study could lead to the first treatments and potential cure for the virus that impacts ...

Clusters of T cells, that are part of our immune system protecting us against harmful pathogens, under a microscope. By studying them, Duke-NUS scientists have found that T cells can independently ...