Flu has overtaken covid in infections and hospitalizations during the winter respiratory virus season, and their virulence is ...

With measles outbreaks, flu spikes, and COVID as a seasonal threat, learn key differences between these contagious diseases, ...

Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic, which had claimed over 7 million lives worldwide by April 2024 (figures are no longer being tracked), we are still debating the origins of this novel virus. The ...

LAS VEGAS -- Receiving an mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine during or shortly before pregnancy had no impact on kids' neurodevelopmental outcomes, a multicenter prospective observational study found. Kids ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Even after the virus disappears, some people continue to experience altered taste. New research ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte Nearly a year and a half after infection, researchers examined whether long COVID leaves measurable traces of inflammation or neuronal damage in the blood and their findings ...

Scientists Uncover Shared Molecular Dependency Across Human Coronaviruses, From SARS To The Common Cold In A Nutshell Coronaviruses trigger the body’s own stress responses to chemically reprogram ...

The mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is not associated with autism or other neurodevelopmental problems in children whose mothers received the vaccine immediately before or during pregnancy, according to new ...

Even a mild case of COVID-19 or the flu can impact the body long after the fever and cough fade, according to new Tulane University research that may help explain why some people struggle to feel ...

One panelist accused the F.D.A. of withholding data on potential harms. The advisers also are reviewing research on vaccines given to pregnant women. By Apoorva Mandavilli Members of the federal ...

COVID-19 vaccination is not the cause behind a decrease in childbirth, according to a study from Linköping University, Sweden. The results, published in the journal Communications Medicine, speak to ...

New simulations reveal that both H1N1 and COVID-19 spread across U.S. cities in a matter of weeks, often before officials realized what was happening. Major travel hubs helped drive rapid nationwide ...