Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team has developed a method that can be used to study the interaction of viruses with host cells in unprecedented ...

The ancestor of the virus that causes COVID-19 left its point of origin in Western China or Northern Laos just several years ...

While they've played a role in human evolution, they can also cause problems like cancer, brain disorders, and even aging.

Immune system scientists and computational biologists are developing a new tool to investigate how the body fights disease.

Quadrivalent and high-dose vaccines offer diverse demographic needs, while digital platforms aid vaccine monitoring and distribution. A robust government backing, ongoing research and development, and ...

Inglewood, California, is taking a new approach to enhance mobility as plans for an ambitious automated people mover falter. On Tuesday, city officials announced a strategic pivot from the Inglewood ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

ICMR’s Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) identified the virus as influenza A on March 7 ... and hence can be done immediately after genome sequencing. NIV researchers’ reluctance ...

Pigs are the most important reservoir for influenza A viruses, acting as an intermediary host for both interspecies transmission and genetic reassortment. This is due to the high susceptibility of ...

Influenza viruses must ... which is the virus that emerged in China in 2013 and caused as much concern as H5N1. There are genome sequences in GISAID of H7N9 from Australian wild birds in 2013.

Families across the country may face a hiccup with their annual egg hunt this April: three years into the current Avian flu outbreak, our access to eggs is unpredictable and even unaffordable.