“Areas with lower vaccination rates, colder weather and higher population density are seeing higher infection rates,” said Dr. Ryan Fulton, a faculty member at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of ...

Be it from tap water on a vacation, some dodgy chicken, or something the kids have brought home from school, we've almost all ...

GI and GII contain the majority of norovirus strains associated with human diseases and are further divided into about 30 genotypes. A single genotype, GII.4, has been associated with majority of ...

Members of Washington's medical and scientific community have spent the past two weeks scrambling to understand and respond to recent federal changes that appear to limit and threaten parts of their ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Cold, flu and norovirus, oh my! Why does it seem like everyone’s sick right now? “We’re seeing an increase in workers, even our own employees, more patients admitted to ...

Norovirus infection has characteristic clinical and epidemiological features that can allow its differentiation from other causes of gastroenteritis. Norovirus is often acquired from a contact ...

Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from ...

Spring 2025: Since returning from winter break, we have seen a large number of students with gastrointestinal illnesses. Norovirus is the likely cause of many of these illnesses. Norovirus infections ...

Zika Uses Human Skin as 'Mosquito Magnet' to Spread Virus Further Jan. 30, 2025 — Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect ...

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia 20052, United States ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Jan. 31, 2025 — In a new study, researchers have determined that a protein called NF-kB c-Rel can intensify the symptoms of psoriasis when activated by signals from the body's immune system ...