Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

Saliva-spread diseases can be due to multiple pathogens. Examples of viruses that can be spread through saliva include: Avoid kissing when you or your partner is sick and maintain good oral hygiene to ...

However, because it shares similar symptoms with other respiratory viruses such as Covid-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), it can cause confusion. Though all of these viruses ...

Public health officials are warning that the U.S. could be facing a “quademic” — the convergence of four miserable viruses that can make people sick circulating at the same time. In the UK, they’re ...

Four viruses are circulating in the U.S., sparking concerns of a possible "quademic." Influenza, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus are all at "very high levels" around the country, according to Samuel ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country. Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can cause death in up to 88% of cases. President ...

Cases of flu, COVID and RSV remain high across the U.S., CDC data shows. Respiratory viruses are continuing to spread across the United States, sickening millions of Americans. Overall respiratory ...

The advance, described Jan. 20 in Cell, brings scientists a step closer to developing much-needed medicines.Currently, there are no vaccines to prevent or mitigate infection with the Nipah virus ...

A great microscopic battle is brewing: bacteria-eating viruses against antibiotic-resistant superbugs. The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified resistance to these drugs as “one of the ...