A tiny insect called a midge spreads the disease, and the earliest known case dates back to 1955 in a forest worker near a ...

Chikungunya Virus and Prospects for a Vaccine Scott C Weaver; Jorge E Osorio; Jill A Livengood; Rubing Chen; Dan T Stinchcomb Disclosures Expert Rev Vaccines. 2012;11 (9):1087-1101.

Vaccination Guidance The CDC recommends chikungunya vaccination for individuals aged 18 and older traveling to outbreak-affected regions. However, the vaccine is not suitable for everyone.

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) continues to devastate the global swine industry, yet the ...

A strategy that analyzes the structural properties of RNA could help identify regions that are promising targets for antiviral drugs.

Valneva has been awarded $41m in funding from the CEPI and EU to expand access to its recently approved Ixchiq vaccine for chikungunya virus.

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 ...

Letter Published: 27 June 1964 Secondary Structure of RNA from Sendai Virus T. I. TIKCHONENKO, F. L. KISSELJOV, A. G. BUKRINSKAJA & Y. SMIRNOV Nature 202, 1363–1364 (1964) Cite this article ...

Viral evolution refers to the heritable genetic changes that a virus accumulates during its life time, which can arise from adaptations in response to environmental changes or the immune response ...

Sep. 17, 2024 — Scientists share detailed, complete images of a viral structure called the Ebola virus nucleocapsid. This breakthrough may accelerate the development of antivirals that target ...