A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is filled with lost words that scholars can now ...

A study of fruit flies shows some species are highly susceptible to a wide range of viruses. The paper, published in the ...

A new virus related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, scientists say ...

What if viruses emitted sounds imperceptible to the human ear, but revealing of their identity? Researchers at Michigan State ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it ...

First chikungunya vaccine recommended by the CHMP for persons as young as 12 years old.The virus-like particle (VLP) single-dose chikungunya ...

First chikungunya vaccine recommended by the CHMP for persons as young as 12 years old.The virus-like particle (VLP) single-dose chikungunya vaccine is expected to launch in key European markets in ...

Harnessing the ultrasonic vibrations of tiny viral particles is leading researchers down new paths of discovery.

In the midst of pandemic upheaval, researchers have gained fundamental insights about how the body fends off infections.

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Flu vs. COVID-19 Like the flu, COVID is also a contagious respiratory infection. But the coronavirus causes COVID, while the influenza virus causes the flu. COVID also spreads faster than the flu ...