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Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to boost its growth

Cold sores, also known as herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), affect billions of people worldwide, with many

Scientists Discover West Nile Virus in The UK For The First Time : ScienceAlert

The UK Health Security Agency recently reported the first detection of traces of the West Nile virus in

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in the UK for the first time

West Nile virus, a potentially fatal mosquito-borne infection for humans, has recently been detected in the UK for

Measles virus detected in Houston wastewater before cases were reported

An innovative outbreak detection program has made a groundbreaking discovery by identifying the measles virus in wastewater samples

Hidden transmission of avian influenza virus H5N1 found in Texas dairy cattle

The emergence and spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States

Finland finds its first giant virus

In a recent study published in eLife, researchers in Finland have discovered the nation's first known giant virus,

‘We May Be Dealing With an Artificially Engineered Virus’: Hungarian Senior Official Says Outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the Country May Be BIOTERRORISM Attack |

The Hungarian government is mobilizing to address the outbreak. Hungary Faces Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak: A Familiar Foe Once

Blackbird deaths point to looming West Nile Virus threat in the UK

The spread of a deadly virus is causing a decline in blackbird populations across the UK. The Usutu

What Is HKU5-CoV-2? Scientists Find Bat Virus Similar To COVID-19

Researchers have recently uncovered a new virus called HKU5-CoV-2 that has the ability to enter human cells in

Marburg Virus Confirmed In Tanzania After Several Deaths

A recent development in Tanzania has confirmed the presence of the deadly Marburg virus in the African country.

What Is Marburg Virus? Eight Killed In Suspected Outbreak In Tanzania

The Kagera region of Tanzania is currently facing a suspected outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease, with

What is hMPV, the virus spreading through China?

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) has probably been infecting people for centuriesROGER HARRIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Recent headlines have sparked concerns