More than a million people a year are already dying from infections caused by microbes that are resistant to treatment – it's ...

Phage - the friendly virus. Phage science may sound new and exciting, but it is actually a century old idea stemming from the discoveries of Felix d'Hérelle and Frederick Twort in the 1910s.

Digging through mud and dirt sounds like a chore to most, but to students of CR Anderson Middle School it sounds like a hunt. What are they hunting for exactly? Phages. "Phages are a virus that ...

An obscure group of phages offers insights into elements of microbial warfare—and blueprints for new antibiotics.

When cholera is mentioned, most people envisage contaminated water supplies and tragic outbreaks in vulnerable regions. Yet ...

Tomato growers impacted by strict restrictions following the detection of a fruit virus last year say they hope they can now rebuild their lives as the government considers a relaxation of those ...

Researchers isolated the virus from a swab used to collect a sample from the eye of one of the infected workers. That virus — clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype B3.13 — was studied to determine how ...

The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a travel-related case of Zika virus on Oahu and identified two others who may have been exposed, prompting a public warning to avoid mosquito ...

Trump’s new COVID-19 website features five arguments supporting the lab. Among them was the explanation that Wuhan – the Chinese city where the virus first began spreading – is home to a ...

Mosquitos in McHenry and DuPage counties have tested positive for West Nile virus, public health officials announced. A mosquito pool collected from Lake in the Hills on June 2 tested positive for ...

Barber had later revealed that the Epstein-Barr Virus had caused her health complications. With her recent bout cancellation, it is being speculated whether the same issue led to her pulling out ...

Saginaw, Mich (WNEM) – The West Nile virus (WNV) has been found within Saginaw County for the first time this year. According to the Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Control (SCMAC), the ...