Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Two people walk last month across Federal Plaza, outside the Kluczynski Federal Building. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share In its drive to sharply cut spending and shrink government, the ...

As virus experts, we’re committed to research that uncovers pandemic threats and helps protect people from them. But we are concerned about how some scientists are experimenting with viruses in ...

New Virus In China: A newly detected virus in China's Wuhan lab has sparked global concern, with scientists warning of its potential to trigger a COVID-like pandemic. The virus, reportedly ...

Keep in mind that even if you're infected with a virus that's linked to cancer, it doesn't mean you'll get the disease for sure. And there are things you can do, from vaccines to lifestyle changes ...

Experts answered key questions about the severity of the virus and the effectiveness of the vaccine. By Nina Agrawal Measles cases are surging in West Texas, where an outbreak has led to the first ...

The COVID-19 virus spreads mainly through exposure to airborne droplets infected with the virus. While it's possible to be infected with COVID by coming in contact with a surface with the virus on ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has raised the alarm with a level one Travel Health Notice (THN) due to a "highly contagious virus outbreak." Currently, the outbreak is ...

It was the first measles death in the United States since 2015, according to the CDC. The virus was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000. A measles outbreak infecting patients in ...

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Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China said they discovered a new coronavirus in bats that enters cells using the same gateway as the virus that causes COVID-19. This virus hasn ...

HKU5-CoV-2 has similarities to the virus responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a study published in Cell. HKU5-CoV-2 belongs to the merbecovirus subgenus, which also includes the MERS ...