Mariana Lenharo

marilenharo.bsky.social

07 October 2026 15:29

The flu season seems to be off to an early start in the Northern Hemisphere and scientists are worried about one particular mutation. That means it's a good idea to go get vaccinated as soon as possible! I wrote about what the early data tell us: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Sam Abbott

seabbs.bsky.social

18 September 2026 20:57

Dark times when rt estimation is the target …. Nice seeing this all wrapped up!

Hensley Lab

scottehensley.bsky.social

07 January 2026 14:00

We find that subclade K viruses are antigenically advanced; however, this year's flu vaccine surprisingly elicited antibodies in many individuals that efficiently recognized these viruses. The implications are clear: go get this year’s vaccine if you haven’t already! www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...

CMI Communications

cmicomms.bsky.social

06 January 2026 08:55

📣 #Wastewater surveillance is a powerful tool. In this integrated molecular epidemiologic study of >1000 patients with #influenza, #RSV, or #Covid, it correlates year after year with number of inpatient + ambulatory cases. #IDSky #clinmicro #ViroSky #EpiSky #OA www.cmi-comms.org/article/S295...

Megan O'Driscoll

meganodris.bsky.social

19 December 2025 10:53

The final piece of my PhD work is now published in Science Translational Medicine! We present a new framework to jointly infer epidemiological and antigenic parameters from multi-pathogen population serological studies🦠 www.science.org/stoken/autho...