From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than the first cellular life. More than 600 ...

A drug that targets two parts of the deadly Nipah virus protects against infection in hamsters. And once an animal is infected, the drug can also stop it from becoming treatment resistant, according ...

A vaccine for the lethal Nipah virus is set for phase two trials in a major breakthrough towards preventing deadly outbreaks. Nipah virus is a life-threatening disease that currently has no approved ...

You called in sick yesterday because you thought you had the flu, but today you feel even worse. You have heavy bleeding and delirium because you’ve got one of the world’s most deadly viruses. What ...

Oct 31 (Reuters) - Tiny viruses that only infect and kill bacteria can help treat deadly antibiotic-resistant bloodstream infections with Staphylococcus aureus, results from a mid-stage trial suggest.