SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, is widespread among wildlife species, according to new research. The virus was detected in six common backyard species, and antibodies indicating prior ...

Two outbreaks of the Marburg virus, a close cousin of Ebola which causes a severe and often fatal disease in humans, have been confirmed in Africa in recent months. It has sparked concern among health ...

Pox virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Poxviridae that can infect humans and animals. The most well-known human disease caused by these viruses, smallpox, has been eradicated.

Symptoms of hantavirus begin with flu-like characteristics such as fever, muscle aches, and fatigue. As the disease progresses, fluid can build up in the lungs, causing breathing difficulties. The ...

Post-viral fatigue refers to lingering extreme tiredness after a viral illness. While it can be difficult to manage, most people with this symptom will make a full recovery, but it can take time.