The Trump administration has not staffed an office established by Congress to prepare the nation for future pandemics, ...

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more ...

An adult who was infected with measles has died in New Mexico, state health officials announced Thursday, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause. The person who died was unvaccinated and ...

Measles is not often seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas. Last week, an unvaccinated child ...

Protein crystallization at the SER-CAT beamline at Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source proved key to the discovery of a new HIV vaccine candidate.

Herpesvirus-encoded microRNAs (v-miRNAs) play a crucial role in modulating host cellular processes to promote viral persistence, immune evasion, and pathogenesis. These v-miRNAs function by targeting ...

Most people think of viruses as small living things that bring on a nasty summer cold. But you might be surprised to learn that some viruses can lead to cancer. Keep in mind that even if you're ...

Infection can occur if the virus enters the eyes, nose, or mouth, particularly if hands are not washed thoroughly after contact. Sick animals should be isolated to prevent the spread of the virus ...

You’re on your computer when an ad pops up. You think “Maybe I clicked the wrong link,” so you close it. Two more ads pop up, and before you know it, you’re trapped in a loop. For every pop-up window ...

A Chinese team of virologists has found that this virus carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the new virus called HKU5-CoV-2 was ...

Extensive coronavirus research has led to the discovery of a new bat virus called HKU5-CoV-2. According to a new study published in the medical journal Cell, the new virus can enter human cells using ...

Can the new bat virus, HKU5-CoV-2, lead to another pandemic? According to Chinese researchers, the new coronavirus potentially transmits from animals to humans, and has reignited concerns about the ...