Discover how learning more about how bats harbor viruses and infections without becoming ill could help keep humans healthy, ...

Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population.

An international research team has discovered a critical protein that acts as a 'switch' regulating immune responses to viruses.

Data shows that the two-dose measles vaccine is 97% effective at preventing measles and experts say protection doesn’t wane. Scientists tested the measles, mumps, rubella vaccin ...

Researchers were able to test how viruses replicate differently across various bat species and organs using the new organoid ...

Every living creature on Earth needs to protect itself from things that would do it harm. Bacteria are no different. And ...

Three children have died in the most recent outbreak of measles. This article reviews the symptoms and treatment of measles.

Some trials are focusing on drugs that target the immune system, which is affected by different pathways to long covid.

When scientists engineer a better way to fight the flu, they often begin with nature’s own defenses. That’s what a new study ...

Millions of "long COVID" patients coping with debilitating "brain fog" and chronic fatigue, who are looking for answers to ...

Even after the COVID-19 pandemic, various new infectious diseases continue to emerge, posing ongoing viral threats that demand robust and sustained immune defenses.

"Mono," caused by Epstein-Barr virus, raises the risk of multiple sclerosis, but it's unclear why. A study pinpoints a ...