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According to the CDC, this upcoming fall and winter season, will have a similar number of hospitalizations due to flu and RSV, compared to last year.

Scientists from Northwestern University discovered more than 600 types of viruses that infect bacteria. They thoroughly ...

Scientists from Northwestern University discovered more than 600 types of viruses that infect bacteria. They conducted a ...

To find RNA viruses hiding in genomic “dark matter,” researchers took advantage of one thing they all have in common: the RNA polymerase enzyme.

New research shows that your toothbrush is teeming with hundreds of never-before-seen viruses. Here's what we know.

As cold and flu season rolls around, respiratory illnesses are often top of mind for many of us. Recently, terms like “white ...

The experts were stunned to discover that bathrooms, particularly showerheads and toothbrushes, are teeming with viruses.

A new gene drive can copy and paste itself into the genomes of herpes simplex viruses in mice. The end goal is a version that disables the virus in humans.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced it has authorized the use of the Healgen Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu ...

Scientists identified more than 600 viruses in samples taken from bathrooms in the United States. The viruses infect bacteria ...