Researchers found that rabies virus uses a shape-shifting protein to hijack RNA and control vital cell functions. Viruses are astonishingly efficient, able to take over our cells and control essential ...

Cases of norovirus are starting to occur as we head into winter. The infection rate has remained highest among children under ...

Throughout time, viruses and bacteria have engaged in an endless competition for survival. Bacteria are ever-evolving to ...

Commonly called the "stomach flu," norovirus​ is a contagious infection that can cause inflammation of the stomach.

The footprint of death (also referred to as FOOD in the study) may help guide the immune cells to the exact spot to clear ...

With this year’s ‘quad-demic’ of flu, Covid, RSV and norovirus starting to surge, here are the symptoms to watch for and how ...

Viruses like the flu may spread around the body by hijacking the “footprint of death” left behind by self-destructing cells. This discovery out of La Trobe University and the Walter and Eliza Hall ...

Winter vomiting disease is caused by the Norovirus, which is most virulent during the colder half of the year. The infection clears up after a couple of days, but the protection it provides is ...

Human noroviruses, GII.4 strains in particular, are the chief drivers of acute viral gastroenteritis around the world, a condition for which there are no vaccines or antivirals. Understanding how ...

New research based on adults who were cured of HIV after stem cell transplants may offer hope to ultimately have a global impact on HIV care. A total of 10 individuals with HIV have been cured to date ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, together with international colleagues, have identified a protein that is crucial for the TBE virus to infect human cells. The discovery, published in the journal ...