Scientists have successfully decoded the genome of the 1918 influenza virus from a preserved Swiss patient sample. The research reveals tha...

Researchers have uncovered nearly 1,700 ancient virus species in the glacial ice of the Himalayas, with about three-quarters previously unk...

Formerly known as monkeypox, the Mpox virus is evolving and spreading faster than expected, particularly in Africa.

Increasing temperatures could make the Dengue virus more virulent, according to researchers at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology. T...

"Salivary transmission of enteric viruses is another layer of transmission we didn't know about. It is an entirely new way of thinking abou...

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said this on Tuesday while commenting on China's zero COVID pol...

With new variants of the SARS-COV-2 virus triggering fresh waves of the highly infectious disease, scientists at the Kazi Nazrul University...

A whole-genome sequencing is required for the identification of genetic mutations and recombinations of the virus, while epidemiological st...

According to the team, current COVID-19 treatments simply manage symptoms while the body fights off the infection with its immune defence s...

Addressing a video conference with district magistrates and state officials from West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, R...

A statement issued by the Department of Science and Technology, and signed by IIT Kanpur Professor Manindra Agrawal, Integrated Defense Sta...

In its update on Global Macro Outlook for March, Moody's said the virus outbreak has spread rapidly outside China to a number of major econ...

The findings also show that Zika virus is present in the blood very early during infection and remains in some tissues for a long time.

The potential for sexual transmission is high for 3 to 4 months after the virus has been cleared from the bloodstream.

Key factors that can combine to produce a Zika virus outbreak are expected to be present in 50 US cities during peak summer months, a new s...

Security seems to be Microsoft's Achille's Heel. Despite Microsoft Chief Bill Gates claiming that Vista is "dramatically more secure" than ...

Avian flu may not have hit the American shores yet but it is undoubtedly engaging the interest of Big Blue (IBM).