The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists in more than 40 countries dedicated to ...

A person came down with an atypical form of pneumonia in November 2002, but it would be two months before anyone realized it ...

For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that infects 94 percent of the ...

Scientists were pleased when they learned more about how the common cold gains a foothold in the body, identifying key ...

Pluribus is a sci-fi drama and it’s just Vince Gilligan doing what he does best: mixing the weird with the deeply human.

One of the world's most common viral infections could underlie virtually every case of lupus, according to a recent study ...

One of humanity's most ubiquitous infectious pathogens bears the blame for the chronic autoimmune condition called systemic ...

Some scientists say this year's flu shot isn't well matched to a key strain that could spread widely in the months ahead. So, ...

A new study has finally nailed down what links Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) – a pathogen that over 95 percent of adults worldwide ...

Barr virus—but new research reveals how it can hijack immune cells, sparking a chronic disease that attacks the body from ...

Phage therapy is reshaping our understanding of how targeted viruses can reset the gut microbiome, offering a precise, ...

Vaccinating birds against bird flu reduces the spread of the disease, but may have unintended consequences. This is the warning of a new paper in the journal Science Advances, which concluded that ...