Frequent mutations of SARS-CoV-2 have reduced the effectiveness of vaccines, highlighting the need for mutation-resistant ...

A new coronavirus that can spread to humans has been discovered by a China-linked scientist. Researchers from Brazil, along ...

New findings add weight to the theory that COVID-19 originated at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Experts point to lax ...

Research identifies how viral respiratory infection damages macrophages and suggests treatment with a pre-existing FDA approved drug.

Five years ago this week, the United States locked down to slow the spread of COVID-19. What was initially thought to be a short few weeks before children returned to school and businesses opened ...

Scientists have discovered a new coronavirus that may spread to humans and the disease is closely related to one that kills ...

Researchers from the University of Hong Kong detected the new strain after swabbing the mouths and rectums of bats.

As a neurologist at the forefront of research into Alzheimer's disease, I have worked with people who have managed to stop ...

"With today's action, the FDA does not anticipate any impact on timing or availability of vaccines for the American public," ...

SARS-CoV-2 has been evolving the ability to evade the immune system about twice as fast as the fastest-evolving flu virus. It averages more than a dozen significant changes every year.

Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...