Topic: Philip Murphy

Obama chooses former DNC finance chair as ambassador to Germany, FEMA deputy administratorPresident Obama plans to nominate Philip Murphy, a former finance chairman for the Democratic National Committee, to be ambassador to Germany, the White House announced Thursday.The nomination continues a ...

HIV resistance carries West Nile virus risk

A RARE genetic mutation that protects people against HIV infection also appears to make them more vulnerable to West Nile virus. The gene for the CCR5 receptor, which is HIV's gateway into a cell, has been the focus of much attention ...