Research led by a physicist at the University of California, Riverside, shows how viruses form protective shells (capsids) ...

Tick-borne encephalitis virus can infect the nervous system and cause life-threatening illness. Finding the cellular gateway ...

A small study of 156 people with COVID-19 has found that mutations that confer resistance to antiviral drugs were “commonly detected”, especially in immunocompromised patients. The authors stress that ...

Mosquito-borne viruses can cause more than fevers and joint pain. In severe cases, they invade the brain, leading to seizures ...

A tragic RSV vaccine trial in the 1960s set the field back for decades. Here’s how scientists finally made breakthroughs in ...

Crohn's disease, a debilitating inflammatory bowel disease, has many known contributing factors, including bacterial changes in the microbiome that foster an inflammatory environment. Now, for the ...

Wisconsin has seen 13 human cases of West Nile virus this year, according to the Department of Health Services.

A Massachusetts mother has identified her newborn daughter, who has a possible case of Powassan virus, which is under investigation by health officials on Martha's Vineyard. Health officials did not ...

A Rhode Island resident in their 60s has been hospitalized with the state's first probable human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in 2025.

The Ontario County Public Health Department confirmed a case of West Nile Virus in a county resident this week. Officials said the case was acquired in the northern Finger Lakes region through the ...