Researchers have developed a new treatment formula—known as GS-1—that could reduce the symptoms and contagiousness of the ...

Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team has developed a method that can be used to study the interaction of viruses with host cells in unprecedented ...

Monkeypox is a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, a pathogen closely related to variola virus, which causes smallpox.

Measles and chickenpox are caused by different viruses, although both commonly affect children, and vaccines can prevent both diseases. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella zoster virus ...

The shingles vaccine helps prevent reactivation of the virus that causes chickenpox. The chickenpox virus remains in the body after an initial infection and can later cause shingles. | Credit ...

Large population studies by others found that severe infections, specifically with the cold sore virus, was a strong ...

Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the ...

Measles and chickenpox are caused by different viruses, although both commonly affect children, and vaccines can prevent both diseases. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella zoster virus ...

Measles and chickenpox are caused by different viruses, although both commonly affect children, and vaccines can prevent both diseases. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella zoster virus ...

Varicella is caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV), an enveloped dsDNA virus responsible for varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles). VZV is one of eight herpesviruses known to infect ...