CHICAGO (Reuters) - Studies using gene sequencing equipment to trace the path of Zika through the Americas show the virus arrived a year before the first case was detected in Brazil, and several ...

Tomorrow marks five years since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 virus a pandemic. Tracking the virus has been key to understanding where outbreaks are occurring, and one tracking ...

Understanding virus entry and the subsequent intracellular journey of individual virions is critical for elucidating mechanisms of infection and developing effective antiviral strategies. Recent ...

Genomic surveillance of the evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus has been essential for managing the COVID-19 pandemic, helping researchers identify new variants, track their circulation, and create new vaccines ...

Oropouche virus (OROV) is transmitted by tiny flies called midges and a few types of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes. Infections with OROV cause Oropouche virus disease, which has circulated in the ...

The virus can cause fever, meningitis, encephalitis, and respiratory symptoms. While there is no specific treatment, most cases are mild and resolve on their own. Pennsylvanians are advised to take ...

While West Nile remains the greatest mosquito-borne threat in Pennsylvania, state officials are monitoring another virus that has begun popping up in mosquito populations. Jamestown Canyon virus, ...