At Kruger National park, a wildlife photographer spotted a giraffe covered in hundreds of skin lesions that may be caused by ...

Bits of viral genes incorporated into human DNA have been linked to cancer, ALS and schizophrenia. But many of these genes may not be harmful, and could even protect against infectious disease.

Pfizer and Moderna stocks bucked the trend and soared after the news of a potential "deadlier version of Covid." ...

Passengers on a P&O cruise are ‘throwing up in restaurants, on decks and outside cabins’ following a suspected virus outbreak ...

The Kawasaki norovirus is a new strain of the vomiting bug sweeping the UK – and cruises, apparently. Passengers on a P&O ...

The virus, unearthed at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, though the ...

Researchers have discovered a new coronavirus in Chinese bats. HKU5-CoV-2 is a coronavirus belonging to the merbecovirusgroup, which also includes the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) virus.

Donald Trump’s new administration is tearing up the existing strategy to tackle H5N1 bird flu in America, and is soon ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish ...

New research at MSU uses light to reveal viruses’ unique vibrations, opening new doors for biological imaging and antiviral ...

The U.S. has seen earlier and more intense surges of the flu and RSV this year than is typical, pediatrician Dr. Ryan Fulton notes.

The influenza A virus genome consists of eight segments of single-stranded, negative-sense viral RNA, which encode multiple ...