TWiV describes the identification of a monoclonal antibody that provides broad protection against a variety of hantaviruses, and development of an oral remdesivir-like antiviral that ameliorates viral disease in mice.

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Monoclonal antibody provides broad hantavirus protection (Sci Transl Med)
Prometheus Project (TWiV 578)
Oral antiviral related to Remdesivir (Sci Transl Med)
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