A class of antivirals called Pin1 inhibitors could reduce or stop outbreaks of herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), the common ...

A NATIONWIDE surge in flu and Covid cases is fuelling concerns that a winter ‘quademic’ is on the way, with rising cases of ...

The general consensus that more people are currently coughing and sniffling is backed up the statistics. Rhinovirus (common ...

Flu, COVID-19, the common cold and RSV have similarities, but they differ in their severity, contagiousness and symptoms.

As cases of COVID-19 and the common cold rise across the country, it’s understandable to want to do what you can to lower ...

Cold air does not kill germs. Actually, cold weather can make it easier for viruses and bacteria to spread — here's why.

EXPERTS have urged Brits to protect themselves with “simple steps” as infections of new Covid strains and flu surge. The ...

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

A GP and a food scientist have explained the small, simple changes that can help stop you falling ill in colder weather ...

It is the heart-sinking prospect few wanted to hear - Covid is on the rise again. New figures show cases have doubled since ...

A leading virologist has warned if cases of five common illnesses in the colder months soar, it will put 'extreme' pressure ...