Mutations can result in viruses that infect cells, but can't copy themselves without help from other viruses - now it seems ...

Whenever you decide to get it, the best time to get the shot is before flu is “widely circulating and with enough time for ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing a noticeable uptick in cases of hand, foot and mouth, COVID and viral upper ...

Bats can carry some deadly human pathogens without signs of illness. A new survey shows that other viruses can still be bad for bats.

Ahead of a CDC meeting expected to restrict access to vaccines, the department’s leaders said they will follow independent medical associations’ recommendations.

The work, described in a preprint paper, has the potential to create new treatments and accelerate research into artificially ...

Immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of cancer, yet many patients do not have response or lasting benefit. Strategies ...

Is it flu season yet? CDC advises you get your flu shot before October ends. Here's where to get yours in Jacksonville.

The NHS has issued an alert over the “most important thing” people can do for their health right now. According to the health ...

Scientists used AI to write coherent viral genomes, using them to synthesize bacteriophages capable of killing resistant ...

H3N2 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus, which is one of the viruses responsible for seasonal flu outbreaks. The "H" stands for hemagglutinin type 3 and the "N" for neuraminidase type 2.

A new study published in the journal Science of The Total Environment has significant bearing on the hackneyed joke about ...