A study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reports a major advance in understanding how interactions ...

Scientists have taken a major step toward stopping Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), an extremely common infection linked to cancer ...

A 74-year-old grandmother in Wales thought she was experiencing flu symptoms before a cold sore virus left her with brain ...

(EEE) is a rare but serious disease The virus is spread through the bites of infected mosquitoes Approximately 30 per cent of ...

This Nature Communications review argues that rat hepatitis E virus is an emerging zoonotic cause of hepatitis that is likely ...

The runny nose, the coughing – while the discomfort is never fun, knowing if you (or your children) have a virus or just ...

It may be spring, but virus season isn’t over yet. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Flu and Covid, including a new variant called BA ...

A new COVID variant – dubbed Cicada – is being monitored by the Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization. First detected in 2024 in South Africa, Cicada, officially known as ...

You may not have heard of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, but every year this virus sends millions of people to the hospital. In children under five, it causes an estimated 14 million serious lung ...

Scientists have found a way to make one of the most aggressive brain tumors vulnerable to the immune system. A single injection of a modified virus can invade glioblastoma, kill cancer cells, and ...

Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus. It usually transmits from animals to humans, though it can also spread between people or through contact with food containing the virus. Currently, human cases of ...