Shi Zhengli, a leading virologist, became known as “Bat Woman” for her work on coronaviruses. She has spent decades studying ...

Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...

A study led by the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio found women had a 31% greater risk of developing ...

COVID-19 vaccination in early pregnancy (≤20 weeks of gestation) is not associated with increased prevalence of major ...

One avenue for new vaccine development is mucosal vaccines. In theory, dosing the vaccine directly into the respiratory tract ...

Early administration of high-titre COVID-19 convalescent plasma prevents hospitalisation and death in immunocompromised ...

Researchers have uncovered changes in the cellular response throughout lung damage caused by SARS-CoV-2—the virus behind ...

The lack of available medications in the United States for COVID post-exposure prophylaxis leaves household members in close contact with someone who is infected vulnerable to developing COVID ...

CoV-2, discovered in China's Wuhan Institute of Virology, raises concerns due to its potential to infect human cells ...

Since its emergence at the end of 2019, over 700 million individuals throughout the world have been infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the pathogen ...

SARS-CoV-2 between 2021 and 2023 developed long-COVID, and in more than half of them the symptoms persisted for two years.