Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.

Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine have mapped a critical ...

Modern laboratory techniques for the detection of novel human viruses are greatly needed as physicians and epidemiologists increasingly deal with infectious diseases caused by new or previously ...

This application note explores how this advanced technology is a powerful tool for public health monitoring and viral ...

A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China is sparking concerns five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, ...

Respiratory illnesses like influenza, COVID-19, and RSV are surging across the United States, according to CDC data.

The virus was identified through sequencing of serum sampes from patients in China with fever and recent tick bites.

With viral disease emergence expected to accelerate, preparing for possible future pandemics is paramount. Beyond saving lives during outbreaks, robust pandemic preparedness safeguards economies, ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

Diagnosing simultaneous infections of multiple respiratory viruses is challenging. Researchers from Korea have now addressed ...