When administered at a human effect size-equivalent dose, molnupiravir efficiently blocked transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in ferrets.

A new fabric packs a deadly heat to kill viruses but without burning skin. It could change the way we make and use PPE, researchers say.

Researchers still don’t know how well BA.2.86 will evade immunity or whether it will cause more severe disease than its predecessors.

New research clarifies why some endangered green turtles in Brazil develop a tumor disease associated with a herpesvirus.

Researchers have begun tracking the rates of inter-species COVID transmission in hopes to gain insight into ongoing trajectory of the virus.

We all want to move on from COVID-19. But it's not so simple, says Angela Branche, an infectious disease expert.

A new AI-powered triage platform can predict patient disease severity and length of hospitalization during a viral outbreak, researchers say.

Nearly 100,000 US children under age 5 are hospitalized each year for an RSV infection.

A study of incarcerated people in Connecticut finds that high levels of COVID exposure may reduce immunity from vaccines or prior infection.

"COVID-19 still generates substantial additional risks of health loss even in the second year after infection."