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Gladstone virologist Melanie Ott explains why this rare, person-to-person hantavirus strain illustrates the need for diligent pandemic preparedness.
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Once a godsend, antiretroviral therapy is not what we should settle on. The time has come to finally cure HIV/AIDS.
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Bioengineer.org—The Gladstone Institute of Virology has undergone a significant transformation in both name and scientific mission, emerging as the Gladstone Infectious Disease Institute. This change, led by Melanie Ott, director of the newly named institute, signals an ambitious commitment to tackle the complex landscape of infectious diseases that threaten human populations worldwide.
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The San Francisco Standard—In this opinion piece, Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, writes that halting mRNA research right now is like banning ChatGPT—it's not just scientific negligence, but strategic self-sabotage. She proposes ways for California to take the lead by funding crucial research at the state level.
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Scientists develop powerful drug candidates that could head off future coronavirus pandemics.
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The Naked Scientists—Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, explains that the measles virus does not just cause a cough and a skin rash; it can spread to the whole body, including the brain, erase our immune memories, and in some cases be fatal.
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KUSI News—Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, explains that measles can have severe and lasting consequences in some people, especially children, and that the measles vaccine provides life-long protection in the vast majority of vaccinated people.
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amfAR News—In an interview with the Foundation for AIDS Research, Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, discusses the future of HIV research, and describes how lessons from the field have laid a strong foundation for fighting other viral diseases.
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Salon—As bird flu spreads, rising egg prices aren’t the only concern. Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, warns that we shouldn’t underestimate the potential of bird flu to cause serious illness in humans, and explains the potential of existing antiviral medications to help treat people who become infected.
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Newsweek—As a second strain of bird flu has spread to dairy cows, Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, explains why the jump is concerning, but reassures consumers that they should not be concerned about drinking pasteurized milk.
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Avian influenza isn’t going away any time soon. But how serious is its threat to humans and what precautions are necessary?
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Rewatch The Audacity of Hope, a powerful webinar hosted in honor of World AIDS Day 2024.
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Scientists say it may be possible to drive the virus into “deep latency” by targeting the cellular process of transcription, by which lingering HIV cells continue to produce viral components.
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The Voice of San Francisco—Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, answers questions about mpox at a time when many people are wondering about the virus’s ability to become another global pandemic, and also talks about how she and her team are contributing to the fight against it.
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Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, reflects on the breakthroughs driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and explains why virologists’ work is never done
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