Scientists say COVID “superdodgers” do exist, but why haven’t they contracted it? Could it be a genetic immunity?
Comparatively low numbers of respiratory viruses so far this year follows the worst influenza season in Australia on record in 2025, which saw more than 500,000 confirmed infections ...
In a significant breakthrough, scientists at the University of Cambridge along with DIOSynVax a spin-out company from the ...
A key step in the origin of many pandemics occurs when an animal-borne virus infects humans and then evolves to spread more efficiently from person to person. That is why scientists and physicians ...
Although hantavirus can be deadly, researchers say the virus behaves very differently from COVID-19 and is easier to contain ...
Unexpected genetic benefit: A PTPN22 mutation tied to autoimmune diseases helped mice survive otherwise lethal coronavirus infection by enhancing natural killer cell function. Therapeutic potential: ...
U.S. cases of hantavirus are rare, and generally don't transmit person to person. Hantavirus does not easily mutate and spread like COVID-19 and flu viruses do, making it easier f ...
The next big one won't come from the hantavirus cruise outbreak, but there are still lessons to take away from it, experts say.
Cancer research breakthroughs, the dangers of tanning and weight loss drug warnings. These are today's health headlines.
A study that was pre-published on Wednesday indicates that a coronavirus mutation is causing the virus to be more contagious, a study authored by the Houston Methodist Hospital found. The study, ...