Six more US children died of influenza last week, for a total of 66 pediatric deaths this respiratory illness season, as flu rates remained moderate to very high in different regions of the country, ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Local doctors are keeping tabs on multiple viruses circulating in central Illinois. Summertime is mosquito season and the pesky bugs can carry West Nile virus. Recent batches of ...

Peter Kasson receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the Commonwealth Health Research Board, and the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. He is ...

Scientists in Japan have discovered a previously unknown giant virus, offering new insight into this enigmatic category of viruses – and possibly also into the origins of multicellular life. The virus ...

The UK has seen a rise in two deadly viruses – specifically among one age group. The Daily Star has been tracking a worrying rise in adenovirus, HMPV, parainfluenza and rhinovirus throughout the year.