Scientists believe they have found a way to stop colds and closely related viruses that can lead to paralysis. Researchers have noticed a key protein inside our cells that viruses need to reproduce. This approach has yielded positive results in experiments on cells ...
More than a dozen cases of infection with the Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis virus (EEE) have already been reported in the United States. The carriers of this dangerous infection, which has already led to two deaths, are mosquitoes. According to the BBC, eastern equine encephalitis is a rare but very serious disease that can cause significant harm...
A deadly mosquito-borne virus has been discovered in Delaware. This virus was previously discovered in Florida. On Friday, August 2, officials said they had detected the Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus, better known as EEE, in test chickens. (The most accessible way to detect the circulation of the virus ...
A rare virus spread by ticks causes death in New York. About this on Thursday, August 1, writes CNN, citing health officials in Ulster County. A resident of Gardiner, New York, was the first victim of the Powassan virus in the state this year. Department ...
The Florida Department of Health announced the discovery of a dangerous virus of Eastern equine encephalitis, which causes cerebral edema and can lead to death in one in three cases. Officials noted that mosquitoes carry the virus. Last week, the state issued a warning that ...
A freshman at the University of Maryland died from complications from adenovirus, the same disease that killed 11 children at a rehabilitation center in New Jersey. Olivia Paregol, 18, was in her first semester of school when she developed a cough that later developed into pneumonia.…
Scientists have confirmed that a 16-year-old boy from Florida was infected with the Keystone virus, which was previously observed only in animals, writes USA Today. Researchers at the University of Florida identified Keystone virus in a teenager after he went to the clinic in August 2016 ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced that Russian hackers have developed and launched malware onto the network that infects Internet routers. The program called VPNFilter is capable of intercepting network traffic, collecting personal data from the user and even destroying the device on which it has been installed ...
In New Jersey, a 4-year-old girl died of the flu. This is the first officially reported death this season, NBC reported, citing officials. Her name and address were not disclosed. According to NJ.com, the girl lived in Central Jersey. It is reported that the girl ...
The spreading virus is very similar in symptoms to the flu, but even worse. Sometimes even doctors cannot tell the flu from adenovirus, so they prescribe a treatment like for the flu, writes NBC News. The risks are so high that the US military vaccinates recruits right away ...