Quantum mechanical modeling allowed the team to develop an initial set of predictions about the role of mutations on infectivity and immune response evasion of Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants ...

But Prof Heneghan, the academic who spotted a quirk in how deaths were being recorded, which led Public Health England to reform its system, says evidence suggests coronavirus "infectivity appears ...

During each flu season, adults 65 years and older had the highest flu-related hospitalization rate across all age-groups, ...

Researchers have observed viruses passing through synthetic nanopores that mimic nuclear pores, the gateways through which ...

The vaccine advisory group voted 14 to 1 in favor of lowering the age for pneumococcal vaccination from 65 to 50.

HIV therapy protects the immune system by controlling the virus and preventing disease progression. This article takes a ...

SM is an early-phase regulatory viral protein that increases the expression of several late genes required for viral ...

For the first time, scientists have traced the spread of the Oropouche virus across the Brazilian Amazon, revealing critical ...

The CDC's latest sequencing effort found no changes that increased the infectivity or transmissibility among humans. The agency believes that the immediate risk to the general public remains low ...

The Leismhania membrane protein KMP-11 facilitates parasite invasion into macrophages through cholesterol transport from the ...

The manuscript explores how bacterial evolution in the presence of lytic phages modulates b-lactams resistance and virulence properties in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The work ...