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 ...

But the Ebola-like Machupo virus should also be considered a threat, the authors of the study argued. Outbreaks of the four bugs have increased "at an exponential rate" from 1963 to 2019 ...

The COVID-19 virus spreads mainly through exposure to airborne droplets infected with the virus. While it's possible to be infected with COVID by coming in contact with a surface with the virus on ...

A Chinese team of virologists has found that this virus carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the new virus called HKU5-CoV-2 was ...

Both oral herpes and genitals herpes are caused by types of the herpes simplex virus (HSV). The virus is passed when you come in contact with a herpes sore or its fluids. The virus can also be passed ...

A substitution in the transmembrane region of the glycoprotein leads to an unstable attenuation of Machupo virus. J Virol. 2014. Vol. 88:10995–10999 Wang S, Liu Y, Guo J, Wang P, Zhang L, Xiao G, et ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) and other conditions affecting the immune system can activate the John Cunningham (JC) virus, causing a potentially life threatening infection. The JC virus is common ...

Outbreaks of this virus are relatively rare. This new outbreak is the ninth to have been recorded since 1976 when the virus was first identified and – as was practice at the time – named after ...

“You tend to have one or the other virus predominant at any given time,” said Anice Lowen, a professor of microbiology and immunology at the Emory University School of Medicine. Here’s what ...

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It is possible to have a stomach virus without vomiting or diarrhea. This can happen if a person contracts the virus but does not develop symptoms or only has mild symptoms. Several viruses can ...

You can buy an antivirus utility that does everything an antivirus should, or you can buy one that does more—way more. That would be Bitdefender Antivirus Plus. The Plus, in this case ...