Retroviruses once invaded our ancestors’ DNA — now their remnants make up nearly 8% of the human genome. Scientists say the ...

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 CDC recommendation trumps the label,” said Dorit Reiss, a vaccine law expert at the University of California’s law ...

A year ago, Rwanda faced its first outbreak of Marburg virus. Dr. Tsion Firew remembers how scared she was — and how that ...

HPV, a very common virus, is found to hijack the body's cells to directly drive skin cancer growth, even after surgeries and ...

A Kings County resident has died from West Nile virus, the fourth in California this year, according to public health officials. The death is the second reported fatal case in the Central Valley ...

Instead of increasing as predicted by pathogen stress theory, the difference between in-group and out-group trust fell in the ...

A federal grant for HIV research is part of $15.7 million the National Institutes for Health awarded to the Wertheim UF ...

The Herpes simplex virus is a widespread virus that often causes cold sores, and most people carry it. By removing a ...

Warts may be harmless, but they’re definitely unwelcome. These small, rough bumps caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) can appear anywhere—on your hands, feet, or even your face. The real ...

The Hamilton County Public Health Department has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in the county for 2025.According to the health department, a resident of Sycamore Township has been ...