A rare case of Epstein-Barr virus-induced Bell’s palsy in an 18-year-old highlights the need for EBV testing in sudden facial ...

New viruses that are genetically similar to known fatal viruses have been discovered near food sources in a concerning new ...

The hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes severe liver inflammation. A research team from Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, and ...

The World Health Organization is monitoring a new mutation of the virus that’s already caused a surge in Asia.

"These viruses are so closely related to MERS, so we have to be concerned if they ever infect humans," said virologist ...

The phrase 'mystery virus' often causes panic on social media, and now several users have leaned into that by sparking chaos in a series of videos about a 'mystery virus' ...

Encephalitis is a medical emergency. Learn the distinct, time-sensitive strategies for treating HSV, West Nile virus, and ...

MPV tends to hit hardest in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. A virologist explains.

The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our DNA is and makes it shrink, all to help itself grow ...

An urgent travel warning has been issued for four popular European vacation hotspots due to a virus outbreak that’s sickened ...

A new study has found that herpes simplex 1 (HSV-1)—the common virus behind cold sores—may be linked to the development of Alzheimer’s disease.The report, published in BMJ Open on May 20 ...

THE virus that causes rabies has been found in a bat in a back garden in Britain. The rodent was found in Shorwell on the ...