In most people, influenza stays in the upper respiratory tract—mainly the nose—and clears without spreading further. But ...

Some research supports using the antiviral drug ribavirin to treat other types of hantavirus infections that can cause kidney failure, but that’s not the kind found aboard the cruise ship. Ribavirin ...

European health agencies are monitoring passengers and crew members after suspected hantavirus exposure raised concerns about ...

Traws Pharma is responding to the threat of Hantavirus, a rodent-borne negative-strand RNA virus that typically results in a 30-50% fatality rate when transmitted to humans and which has been ...

Avian influenza can jump species from birds to humans, a fact that arouses concern for serious illness and broader human ...

If successful, research could lead to a medication that could treat exposed patients and those who can’t be vaccinated.

As of Thursday, at least six Americans from the hantavirus-infected cruise ship had returned home to four states.

Scientists just took a step toward developing a therapy that could prevent someone from getting measles after they have been ...

As an Atlantic cruise ship remains isolated off the South African coast due to a deadly hantavirus outbreak, the world ...

A severe case of COVID-19 or influenza could increase the risk of lung cancer later on, according to new research. Scientists discovered that serious viral infections can alter immune cells in the ...

Pleural effusions complicate up to 57% of bacterial pneumonias. They vary in severity, ranging from uncomplicated effusions to empyema. Some require only antibiotics and observation, while others ...