Missouri health officials are warning residents to take precautions after a sharp increase in West Nile virus cases this year ...
Viruses easily spread between humans through coughs, needles, and sex. Animals can also infect humans through infected feces, blood, and tissue.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suffered another round of deep staff cuts late Friday, with disease detectives, outbreak forecasters, policy and data offices among those impacted, ...
Retroviruses once invaded our ancestors’ DNA — now their remnants make up nearly 8% of the human genome. Scientists say the ...
It turns out that a gene called LTR5Hs activates a gene that affects the growth of an embryo and the proliferation of stem ...
University of Toronto researchers have made the first discovery of a virus that infects Legionella pneumophila, the bacteria ...
Two Americans and a Briton won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday for identifying the hepatitis C virus, in work spanning decades that has helped to limit the spread of the fatal disease and ...
Two Americans and a Briton won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday for identifying the hepatitis C virus, in work spanning decades that has helped to limit the spread of the fatal disease and ...
An international team of scientists has generated a new ring-shaped protein nanomaterial capable of strongly binding to and ...
The award recognizes Jason McLellan’s work to investigate how viruses infect our cells and to develop new treatments for ...
“The CDC recommendation trumps the label,” said Dorit Reiss, a vaccine law expert at the University of California’s law ...