Study reveals how viruses invade cells by exploiting host proteins, with findings that may help in pre-pandemic preparedness.

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable ...

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses. In a new study, ...

After viruses infected our evolutionary ancestors, bits of viral DNA lodged themselves into their genomes—and we still carry ...

McMaster researchers found that bacteriophages treated under specific conditions form flower-like structures that are highly ...

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The seasonal flu places a significant burden on healthcare systems globally, leading to over five million hospitalizations ...

As the H5N1 avian influenza virus continues its rampage through U.S. dairy cow herds, it has also infected human farm workers ...

Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds in a war between a global agricultural pest, a parasitic wasp and a ...

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common—and one ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A cutting-edge genetic test can rapidly detect and identify almost any kind of ...

A local elementary school was shut down earlier this month over concerns about a virus outbreak. Ridge View Elementary School ...