Filoviruses are among the globe's most lethal—indeed, so dangerous they can be handled only in high-security laboratories.

One OTC drug called Abreva (docosanol) has antiviral properties. OTC medications commonly used to treat herpes include: Antiviral drugs can be used to block the herpes virus’s ability to make copies ...

The herpes IgG test is a blood test used to diagnose herpes simplex virus (HSV). This includes HSV-1, the type most commonly linked to cold sores, and HSV-2, the type mainly associated with genital ...

open image in gallery Hantavirus is a virus that spreads through the urine, droppings, or saliva of wild rodents, including deer mice, and can cause serious disease in humans (California ...

Respiratory virus data included in the interactive data application is up-to-date as of April 19, 2025. Among its new features, the dashboard now includes RSV Severe Outcomes data.

In Maine, mosquitoes can spread EEE, Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV), and West Nile virus (WNV). Influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are three viral respiratory infections that ...

It also showed up to 75 percent neutralization of the HSV-1 virus and up to 94 percent of the HSV-2 virus – the two most common herpes viruses out there. Neutralization means that the virus is less ...

The allowed claims generally cover prevention of Marburg virus infection utilizing GeoVax's proprietary MVA-based Marburg vaccine. Previous presentations of data from nonhuman primate studies ...

Animal control said there is no cure for the virus within wildlife animals and not every animal seen during the day is sick. They ask anyone who needs assistance to contact the Watertown non ...

A new large-scale study conducted by the Cleveland Clinic on the effectiveness of the 2024–2025 influenza vaccine shows that those who took the shot had a 27 percent higher risk of infection compared ...

WATERTOWN, Conn. (WFSB) - Officials are warning the public about an outbreak of the distemper virus in Watertown. The virus is a contagious disease that attacks the respiratory, gastrointestinal ...

The RSV immunization campaign ended on April 1, 2025. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization for babies consists of the administration of a preventive treatment to eligible children. The ...