Every winter, as the air sharpens and scarves return to shoulders, an old visitor also makes a reappearance: the flu. It ...

Viruses are typically described as tiny, perfectly geometric shells that pack genetic material with mathematical precision, ...

Viruses are typically described as tiny, perfectly geometric shells that pack genetic material with mathematical precision, ...

Doctronic reports you are contagious with the flu one day before symptoms and up to seven days after. Practice hygiene and ...

We know that the process of viral uptake into cells begins with interactions between proteins hemagglutinin and neuraminidase ...

Relying on testing to guide vaccination recalls an approach the United States tried in the 1980s and early ’90s that still ...

For decades, Arieh Warshel, USC Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and a 2013 Nobel laureate, has used computer simulations ...

Bill Gates said the goal is to eradicate polio globally by 2029. The campaign is within about $440 million of what is needed ...

A common virus carried by most humans could trigger lupus, offering new clues for preventing and treating this dangerous ...

"Winter vomiting disease” is on the rise across the United States, with norovirus cases surging since mid-October. Wastewater ...

How can a virus with only five proteins dominate a human cell that contains thousands? This question has long puzzled ...

When a pathogen like a dangerous virus invades the human body, it usually has to enter human cells to cause an illness.