The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the US will likely nearly double to 20 million by the end of January, a new model predicts.

Nipah virus, a disease with no vaccine, no cure, and a mortality rate of up to 70%, can teach us a lot about dealing with COVID-19, says Stephen Luby.

More viral outbreaks are likely. Researchers are working to thwart one, Venezuelan equine encephalitus virus, with a decoy molecule.

Pfizer and Moderna announced they have developed effective coronavirus vaccines, but how will they work? Two experts weigh in.

A new shingles vaccine may work where others have failed for patients with lymphoma, researchers report.

"Our findings do not prove that all corneas are resistant," says Jonathan Miner."But every donor cornea we tested was resistant to the novel coronavirus."

Support staff and Black and Latinx hospital workers have a higher risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection than doctors and nurses, a new study shows.

Hospital support staff and Black and Latinx have a higher risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection than doctors and nurses, a new study shows.

The virus that causes COVID-19 is accumulating genetic mutations, one of which may have made it more contagious, researchers report.

Some oral mouthwashes may effectively inactivate human coronaviruses after only 30 seconds of contact time, a new study shows.