Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

The plant immune system, which differs significantly from that of humans, utilises small RNA sequences to deactivate or ...

A deadly virus closely related to a family of infections with mortality rates approaching 75 percent has made it to North ...

A fatal virus has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, sparking concerns about potential contagion to humans. The Camp Hill virus was discovered by researchers at The University of Queensland.

Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...

The Nature of Viruses Viruses are microscopic entities that require a host's cellular machinery to replicate. Unlike bacteria ...

The virus that causes eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, has evolved to infect mosquitoes. To be able to spread between ...

The source of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, remains elusive. With "low confidence, "some federal agencies ...

The four named viruses, which some have deemed a 'quad-demic,' consist of RSV, COVID-19, influenza, and norovirus. Dr. Abinash Achrekar, KOAT and University of New Mexico health expert, explains what ...

A vaccine designed to help protect babies from the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is now free during pregnancy. RSV is the ...