SARS-CoV-2 is just one strain of a group of respiratory viruses, known as sarbecoviruses, that are mainly hosted by horseshoe ...

While the virus has the potential to infect humans, no real-world cases have been identified, and it does not enter human ...

Scientists trace how the virus behind COVID-19 traveled over 2,000 kilometers from bats in Western China to Wuhan.

The virus likely reached humans not via bat migration but through the wildlife trade—contradicting hypotheses that it may ...

Prophylactic treatments are preventive measures taken to lower the risk of developing a disease or worsening an existing ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported that a mosquito in Illinois tested positive for West Nile virus. Find out ...

Weld County authorities have confirmed that an unusual-acting bat has tested positive for rabies, marking the first confirmed ...

In a study published this week, a team of researchers compared the evolutionary story of SARS with that of COVID-19 17 years ...