"Viruses understandably evoke a bad connotation because we know all the harm associated with viruses," Cadwell said. We have very good reason to surveil infections — H5N1 bird flu, for example ...

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But in virus sizes, these new ones are positively enormous. A giant virus (yes, it’s a scientific term) can be as large as two microns. For context, if you were to pull out a piece of your hair, it ...

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"It blocked and neutralized almost 100% of all viruses and bacteria we tested, including influenza, SARS-CoV-2, RSV, adenovirus, K Pneumonia and more," says Dr. John Joseph, primary author of the ...

You may need a shower after hearing the results of this eye-opening study. Northwestern University researchers identified more than 600 different viruses on 92 showerhead and 34 toothbrush samples ...

All viruses contain genetic material — namely, DNA or RNA — wrapped in a protein coating called a capsid. Some viruses, such as the culprits behind influenza and COVID-19, ...

Four viruses—COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and norovirus—have created what experts are calling a "quad-demic" in the U.S. Here's what to know and how to stay well.

A non-drug nasal spray could theoretically help stop the spread of respiratory viruses like the flu and COVID-19 better than wearing a mask, a new study suggests.

Residents went there to track the latest updated virus data and trends. For instance, in the week of Oct. 8, 2024, there were 143 people hospitalized with coronavirus, which compares with the ...