The virus often mutates by simply deleting small pieces of its genetic code. The mutations "disguise" the virus from antibodies.

On the eve of Donald Trump's inauguration, the US Department of Health banned the financing and activities of the EcoHealth ...

The landscape of COVID-19 mortality has evolved dramatically since the start of the pandemic. In 2023, the United States saw ...

And you're watching Coronavirus in Context. A lot of folks have questions about these mutations, these strands. Should we be worried about it? And how are people rating the distribution plan of ...

Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

The spike protein of the coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2, binds to ACE2, a receptor on the host cells, which allows the virus to enter the cells and infect it. Binding is the first step for infection, and ...

Reports of a flu-like virus called HMPV in China have sparked online misinformation, including posts with tens of thousands of shares that falsely claimed HMPV and Covid-19 had "cross-mutated" into a ...

Introduction of a Universal Coronavirus Vaccine: A robust cross-immunity effect to combat virus mutations. SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Lassa virus (LASV) glycoprotein complex (GPC) contains retained stable-signal peptide (SSP), glycoprotein 1 (GP1), and glycoprotein 2 (GP2).

at least in the U.S., the only way out of the coronavirus pandemic will be through vaccination. The rapid deployment of coronavirus ...

“These could be more transmissible than the mother virus,” said Dr. John. Thousands of COVID-19 mutations have been detected across the globe since the outbreak of the pandemic last yea ...