virus

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"Your body needs these cytokines to ward off viruses. It's essential to immune response but can become toxic in large amounts," Wu said.

From Science Daily

This year's flu season started early, driven by a mutated strain of the virus, which prompted concern about the pressure that could be placed on hospitals.

From BBC

To be fair, Carol was irritated by the human race long before the alien virus converted them into worker bees.

From Los Angeles Times

Paraprevotella has also been shown to trigger the breakdown of digestive enzymes that the virus uses to enter host cells.

From Science Daily

Since the official start of the respiratory virus season Oct.

From Los Angeles Times