In 2013, an influenza virus that had never before been detected began circulating among poultry in China. It caused several waves of human infection and in late 2016, the number of people to become …
Pathobiological Sciences News
New Faculty Focus: Matt Reynolds
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A UW-Madison new faculty Q&A features Matt Reynolds, assistant professor of immunology, Department of Pathobiological Sciences.

Wisconsin Idea: UW’s ‘Mission Statement’ under the Microscope in Fall Course
Posted onThe “Wisconsin Idea,” often described as the most succinct explanation for the university’s role in the state of Wisconsin, will be dissected on campus during 15 lectures this fall in Sociology 496: “FORWARD? The Wisconsin …
Zika Infections Unlikely to be Passed by Kissing, Casual Contact
Posted onSaliva is no way to pass a Zika virus infection. According to researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who conducted studies with monkeys, casual contact like kissing or sharing a fork or spoon is not …