The health department announced Friday that the two cases, in adults who live in the same household and have unknown ...

A River Road Middle School student was diagnosed with the highly infectious disease and alerted district families on Sunday.

Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools confirmed a student was diagnosed with a case of Mumps. An email was sent to parents ...

that may help public health officials accelerate the introduction of rubella vaccination in countries that have yet to ... Researchers Map How Measles Virus Spreads in Human Brain Dec. 21 ...

Outbreaks among the unvaccinated are a predictable consequence of falling immunization rates. But even vaccinated adults may ...

Virus–host interactions are the viral and host processes that occur during viral infection, which enable both partners to respond to each other. Systematic comparison of SARS-CoV-2 spike ...

Five years ago, a mysterious new virus emerged in Wuhan, China, marking the start of a global health crisis. Initially nameless, the virus and the illness it caused would eventually ignite a ...

A quadruple whammy of viruses – flu, COVID, norovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV – is hitting the U.S. as the year comes to a close. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

The CDC estimates there have been over 1,500 deaths from flu so far this year. Respiratory illness activity – a measure of how often conditions like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, and ...

In May, the DOH noted a decline in measles-rubella cases, reporting only five ... call for international help to stop the spread of the virus. The DOH then advised the public not to panic but ...

While this development has not changed the CDC’s official assessment of risk to the general public, it does indicate that the H5N1 virus is capable of adapting to human airways. If you're ...

which includes a live but weakened or "attenuated" version of the virus. Other live-attenuated vaccines already in use include those for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), smallpox, chickenpox and ...