Heightened Epstein-Barr virus immunity and potential cross-reactivities in multiple sclerosis. PLOS Pathogens , 2024; 20 (6): e1012177 DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012177 Cite This Page : ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

Researchers at Karolinska Institute in Sweden have found further evidence for how the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can trigger multiple sclerosis (MS) or drive disease progression. Through a study in ...

The researchers confirmed this by exposing mice to a synthetic mimic of an RNA virus, and found similar memory responses as they had seen following SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Cross-referencing the Langya virus’s genome against others, the researchers found it belongs to the same viral family as the Nipah and Hendra viruses, collectively known as the henipaviruses.

A new study, published recently in Nature Communications, offers the first-ever map of which parts of the Chikungunya virus ...

Citations. B.V. Venkataram Prasad et al.Norovirus replication, host interactions and vaccine advances.Nature Reviews Microbiology.Published online January 17, 2025. doi: 10.1038/s41579-024-01144-9.

There are few places in the world that are still enforcing pandemic restrictions, and most of the world seems to have decided to “moved on” from COVID, so to speak. But the virus hasn’t gone ...

A weakened immune system can no longer fight off invading viruses. It’s the perfect opportunity for the JC virus to awaken, cross the blood-brain barrier, and begin attacking the brain.

Scottish farmers have been warned of new cross-border bluetongue virus restrictions for livestock travelling up from England.