"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

Harnessing the ultrasonic vibrations of tiny viral particles is leading researchers down new paths of discovery.

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In the last few months, schools all over the country have closed because of outbreaks of norovirus. Also known as stomach flu, norovirus infections cause watery diarrhea, low-grade ...

MSK researchers are helping to map the landscape of viruses that infect us all, and to analyze the impact they have on human health and disease.

Norovirus—a highly contagious virus known for causing gastrointestinal distress—is making headlines this winter due to a ...

The isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic brought about shifts in typical seasonal illnesses — norovirus cases decreased, for example, and the virus’ typical seasonal peak came later in the year, he said ...

There are some differences in how the various viruses present — for example, the flu tends to come on very quickly in a matter of hours — but in general, you likely won't know what you're sick ...

Some social media users claim that multiple viruses, including influenza A, HMPV, Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Covid-19, are circulating in China. There are even claims that China has declared a ...

Facing a health emergency that echoes the distressing days of the Covid-19 pandemic, China is grappling with a new challenge as it battles the spread of multiple viruses, including the human ...

Researchers have been looking at this virus for some time, but because it doesn’t have the prominence of influenza and COVID, for example, it hasn’t been as well known to either the medical ...

Now the virus is creeping uncomfortably close to spreading among humans. In November, a teenager in Fraser Valley, British Columbia sought medical care for conjunctivitis and a cough. Six days ...