Myths and facts about the Ad14 mutant cold virus 6 Articles

by Pat Lunsford

Myths and facts about the Ad14 mutant cold virus have been circulating since a New York City baby girl died last year from dehydration. Test results confirmed that she had been infected with the ad14, a mutated version of...read more

by Lauren Beyenhof

Adenovirus 14 is a mutant cold virus that has been dubbed a "Killer Cold." In 2006 it claimed the lives of ten individuals, including one infant. Since that time, nearly 150 cases of the virus have been reported, most of w...read more

by Mary Moss

Federal health agency workers tell Americans that while the new strain of Ad14 can cause serious illness, it's not nearly as deadly as other viruses that are passed around every winter. The first identified case of Ad14 (A...read more

by Eve Redstone

A media frenzy is developing over a new killer flu; Ad14 has been hitting the headlines. We are told this is a new killer strain of flu, but is this true? Ad14 has been around for years; it was initially identified as...read more

by Phronesis

Ad14 (Adenovirus type 14) is a common cold virus. It is currently called the Ad14 mutant cold virus because deep medical research has shown that the Ad14 virus that formerly causes a "not-severe" common cold mutated geneti...read more

by Jen Bonds

Young healthy adults catching a cold virus that could cause serious illness and even death, that is what has made the "killer" cold Adenovirus type 14, or Ad14, such a unique threat. In general, the typical person to catch...read more