A new $1.9 billion pledge to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was just announced at the “Investing in Humanity: ...

A single-dose CRISPR-CasRx nanotherapy targeting a host enzyme reduces SARS-CoV-2 viral load and promotes alveolar repair in a hamster model of long COVID, offering a promising strategy for treating ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species, and ...

Virus–host interactions are the viral and host processes that occur during viral infection, which enable both partners to respond to each other. This study reports that Saffold virus, associated with ...

Dec. 12, 2025 Researchers used AI to pinpoint a little-known monkeypox protein that provokes strong protective antibodies. When the team tested this protein as a vaccine ingredient in mice, it ...

Over the last two winters, the virus has been a factor in at least 18,000 deaths. Another danger, which may be contributing to the current burden of illness, is co-infections where individuals become ...