The highly-contagious norovirus has been spreading quickly across the country and in particular in the Chicago area—and ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the Singapore General Hospital have discovered that T cells—white blood cells ...

RSV, norovirus, and the flu are all on the rise again and contrary to popular belief, hand sanitizer may not work to kill all ...

A mother has issued a warning to other parents after her son came home from daycare with a common illness that left her with a glass stent in her eye.

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Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14 and under in China, ...

Early childhood infections significantly increase the risk of severe infections and antibiotic use later in childhood, ...

Doctors at the hospital told reporters that the boy was on a ventilator. Gujarat recorded its first case of HMPV on January 6 ...

A virus that infects ocean phytoplankton was found to encode a ribosomal protein, a first for eukaryotic viruses. Researchers ...

A rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in Asia has caused concern. Travel insurance can help cover medical emergencies ...

Scientists have discovered that T cells -- white blood cells that can destroy harmful pathogens -- can completely prevent viral infection, to an extent previously thought only possible due to ...