Two studies present biological evidence that measles infections in unvaccinated children wipe out immune memories of other pathogens, putting the kids at risk of other deadly diseases.

The USAID’s Predict program, which conducted animal virus surveillance and disease outbreak prevention training, is ending after its 10-year funding run.

Children with acute flaccid myelitis are more likely to have antibodies against the viral family in their spinal fluid than are children without the illness.

Small RNAs called piRNAs provide a first line of defense against the viruses.

The redondoviruses, named for their circular DNA, inhabit the human respiratory tract and may be linked to disease.

Genetic material from the chikungunya virus remains in mouse cells after infection and may be linked to later joint pain.

Scientists spent five years reconstructing what is now the oldest HIV-1 genome yet recovered.

The same Winnipeg lab that sent Ebola and Henipah viruses to Beijing recently removed a number of researchers for an “administrative issue.”

The Johns Hopkins University researcher’s work helped solidify the link between human papillomavirus and cervical cancer, leading to the approval of the HPV vaccine in 2006.