The 2024-2025 flu season has been active and deadly in North Carolina.On Wednesday, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) said its latest data showed more than 500 ...

A chewing gum made from lablab beans may be the next big tool in fighting viral transmission. Scientists found that this gum can neutralize influenza and herpes viruses by over 95% by targeting the ...

Seasonal influenza epidemics cause a substantial disease burden and economic losses exceeding $11.2 billion each year in the ...

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have developed an antiviral chewing gum that may help reduce the spread of common viruses like influenza and herpes. This new research offers a simple, ...

In today’s interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic ...

Infectious diseases are becoming more frequent, more severe, and harder to control in our closely connected world. Viruses ...

A team of US researchers have developed a new antiviral chewing gum that showed the potential to substantially reduce viral ...

In today's interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic ...

Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an HSV vaccine underscore the need for a new approach to reduce viral transmission. Researchers have now used a clinical-grade antiviral ...

Rutgers Health researchers have developed an oral antiviral drug candidate for COVID-19 that could overcome major limitations of Paxlovid, currently the most prescribed oral treatment.

Common cold symptoms tend to affect the upper airways, like the nose, head, and throat. Learn how symptoms progress with a ...