Virus

Recent data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through their National Wastewater Surveillance System has shed light on the concerning state of COVID-19 in Utah.  The revamped dashboard categorizes Utah among…

Kerala, a state in southern India, is dealing with its fourth Nipah virus outbreak since 2018, which has health officials extremely concerned.  The pathogen claimed two lives, one earlier this month and the other on August 30, both in…

Two inhabitants of Massachusetts have contracted the West Nile virus, which is transmitted by mosquitoes, in the state's first human cases of the year. On Tuesday, August 29, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) revealed…

In Ohio, white-tailed deer were discovered infected with COVID-19, and the virus evolves nearly three times faster in white-tailed deer than in humans. Over 1,500 nasal swabs were taken from free-ranging deer in 83 counties in 2021 as…

The disorder is referred to as extended COVID-19 when symptoms continue for more than 12 weeks. Up to 200 different symptoms are covered by the long COVID. According to scientists, some COVID-19 symptoms can last for months or even…

A virus that is deadly to dogs and is on the rise in some US regions has prompted warnings for pet owners. There are above-average levels of the parvovirus, sometimes known as parvo, which is a highly contagious illness that can kill up…

Using dual CRISPR gene-editing therapy, researchers were able to silence or remove two distinct genes from HIV-infected humanized mice. About 60% of the models had no detectable virus after the researchers used this method in conjunction…

On November 17, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia, bivalent COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna were prepared for use in a clinic. When the national public health emergency for the coronavirus ends next week, the Biden administration…