Polio was thought to be almost eradicated, ... We have good reason to believe that our findings are valid for the large group of viruses to which poliovirus belongs, enteroviruses.

For the first time, researchers at Umeå University can now show how the dreaded poliovirus behaves when it takes over an infected cell and tricks the cell into producing new virus particles. Polio was ...

For the first time, researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, can now show how the dreaded poliovirus behaves when it takes over an infected cell and tricks the cell into producing new virus particles.

Within the poliovirus surveillance programs, the clinical cases with CNS symptoms and the AFP cases can see non-polio enteroviruses detected, but analysis is usually incomplete and merely as a by ...

The virus—a non-polio enterovirus called EV-D68—typically causes mild respiratory illness, much like a cold, and is often an indistinguishable drip in the constant stream of snotty childhood ...

There are also over 100 different strains of enteroviruses, including poliovirus, the pathogen famously responsible for polio, a disease notorious for paralyzing its victims.

Rates of enterovirus D68 infections are rising, and the virus could lead to a rare polio-like condition in children. Dr. Leana Wen tells parents what they need to know.

Poliovirus, the virus that causes polio, is also a type of enterovirus. Most people with poliovirus infections will not have symptoms. According to the CDC, about 1 in 4 people get flu-like ...

Upon further testing, more of those cases tested positive for enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), a non-polio enterovirus linked to uncommon neurologic complications. Between April and August 2022, ...

It has been known for some time that enteroviruses like the poliovirus drastically rearrange the inside of infected cells, but it has not been understood exactly how, because technology has not ...