Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD HSV-1 usually causes oral herpes, while HSV-2 primarily affects the genitals.Herpes often ...

Wisconsin confirmed two people have died and a third was hospitalized in the state because of West Nile virus. These first three cases were all reported in northeast Wisconsin. State health officials ...

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 of the closest known relatives to SARS-CoV-2 — a pair of bat coronaviruses discovered by researchers in Laos — may transmit poorly in people despite being genetically similar to the ...

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may preferentially use a "back door" into cells to infect the brain, a new mouse study suggests. "The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein coats the outside of the ...

Analyzing the effect of treatment modalities on survival in synovial sarcoma. Maintenance treatment with toripalimab and anlotinib after anthracycline-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced soft ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health and U.K. health policy. Feb 22, 2025, 09:20am EST Flying bat action shot of hunting animal in natural forest ...