Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

A large study to gauge how susceptible US dairy and beef cattle are to influenza A viruses found that they are susceptible to ...

Avian influenza—which has devastated poultry flocks, wildlife populations and increasingly poses a public health risk—has now been confirmed in wild bobcats in New York state.

Recommendations on the strain composition of influenza virus vaccines for the 2025-2026 US season have been issued by FDA.

One of the most serious complications is the build-up of fluid in the lungs, significantly hindering breathing. Without immediate medical intervention, hantavirus can lead to respiratory failure, with ...

This influenza season has been particularly severe in the United States, with CDC data showing a rate of hospitalization related to flu that is higher than any other season in the past 14 years.

Brain fog from long COVID affects millions, yet funding for research is uncertain. Understanding its causes and treatments is ...

Sugar coatings aren't only for candies; they also help viruses, like the ones that cause COVID-19, hide from their hosts' ...

Viruses like SARS-CoV-2 use sugar molecules to hide from the immune system, but scientists at Scripps Research have designed ...

Scientists call for the federal government to invest more in preventing the disease from spreading to Australia's $5 billion ...

An immune system defect makes affected individuals vulnerable to severe viral diseases such as influenza or COVID-19. It is caused by the body's own antibodies, which inhibit important defense ...

The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable ...