This Week in Virology

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier polioeradication.org for the latest information on the global state of polio. Abstract of the Science article on engineering a new polio vaccine: “Virus attenuation by genome-scale changes in codon pair bias”.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier. Buy “West Nile Story” by Dickson Despommier. ProMed Mail. The global reporting system for outbreaks of emerging infectious disease. PubMed. A service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. West Nile page at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Great maps of where the virus has been found.