Researchers are edging closer to a universal antiviral drug, a single medicine that could treat every virus known to man.

This week’s report ranges from a big proposal to remake global health institutions to a very concrete, “cynical” decision shaping health care in a humanitarian disaster.

NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the "Company"), a clinical stage leader developing revolutionary broad-spectrum ...

Infectious disease researchers have identified Pteropine orthoreoviruses (PRVs), a group of newly emergent bat-borne viruses, ...

Infectious disease researchers have identified Pteropine orthoreoviruses (PRVs), a group of newly emergent bat-borne viruses, ...

Filoviruses get their name from the Latin word "filum," meaning thread—a reference to their long, filamentous shape. This virus family contains some of the most dangerous pathogens known to science, ...

While pertussis, also known as whooping cough, declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a recent resurgence in the illness. More than 10,000 cases are reported every year on average in ...

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists in more than 40 countries dedicated to advancing pandemic ...

Dr Montien Kanasawat, Director-General of the Department of Disease Control (DDC), provided an update on Friday (November 21) regarding several confirmed cases of Marburg virus disease in Ethiopia. He ...

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Counties have been advised to be on high alert after Ethiopia confirmed its first Marburg virus disease outbreak in Jinka, Southern Ethiopia, with nine cases reported. The Kenya National Public Health ...