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Scientists created a flexible plastic film covered in tiny pillars that physically tears apart viruses without chemicals. The breakthrough could transform everything from phones to hospital equipment into self-sanitizing surfaces.
A deadly tropical virus with up to 75% fatality rates finally has a vaccine candidate heading to human trials. Tokyo researchers modified the measles vaccine to protect against Nipah virus, which has killed dozens in recent outbreaks.
Thailand is dusting off its successful pandemic response system to protect against Nipah virus, even though no cases have been detected in the country. The proactive move shows how hard-won lessons from Covid-19 are helping nations respond faster to emerging health threats.