Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Olivia O Russell"
- Recent research by Olivia O Russell predominantly focuses on the intersections of viral infections, particularly HIV and its prevalence among specific populations, such as men who have sex with men (MSM) and persons who inject drugs (PWID), emphasizing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV outbreaks.
- Her work also explores antiviral drug development, including the synthesis and evaluation of nucleoside analogs for treating coronaviruses and hepatitis B virus (HBV), highlighting the need for novel therapeutic options in the face of emerging viral threats.
- Russell’s studies underscore a significant public health concern regarding co-infections and the need for effective surveillance and treatment strategies, especially during intertwined health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to addressing current and emerging infectious diseases.