The virus, first identified in 2001, is one of a handful of respiratory illnesses spreading this winter. This is what we know about the current outbreak.

Authorities are working to stop the spread of the disease in Southern China, with similar measures to those taken during the ...

A virus is a small infectious agent that can only replicate inside the cells of another organism.

The virus can stay alive for several hours on surfaces, particularly on those that are moist. Q: What symptoms does it cause and what danger does it pose to humans?

A computer virus is a type of malware that can replicate itself on your computer and spread to other devices.

What Is Virus Genome Sequence or Viral Genome Sequencing? The genome sequence of a virus is the sequence or order of bases or letters that make up a virus’s genetic material, or its genome. If ...

The current biggest virus record holder is the Pandoravirus, found in a pond in Melbourne. Its genome approaches the complexity of a small parasite.

There has been an epidemic outbreak of Marburg virus in Equatorial Guinea for the first time. Here’s what you need to know about the virus, and how it spreads.

Congo's authorities announced earlier this week a new Ebola outbreak, which has killed more than a dozen people in a southern ...

A disturbing virus is sweeping through bunnies in Colorado in the US, turning them into nightmarish ''Frankenstein'-looking ...