Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one ...

If Ebola is to be controlled, it will be because of old-fashioned public health measures aimed at the prevention of transmission, such as isolating those affected, tracing and following up with the ...

Introduction There has been no systematic comparison of how the policy response to past infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics was funded. This study aims to collate and analyse funding for the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola situation report declares (1) the Zaire Ebolavirus (hereafter referred to as EBOV) belonging to the Ebolavirus genera of the Filoviridae family (2) as one of ...

More information: Herpes simplex virus type 1 reshapes host chromatin architecture via transcription machinery hijacking, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60534-6 ...

The virus that commonly causes cold sores starts reshaping our genome within an hour of infection to boost its own growth, which scientists could take advantage of to treat severe cases.

Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona have discovered the cold sore virus reshapes the human genome's architecture, rearranging its shape in three-dimensional space ...

Cracking the genome's switchboard: How AI helps decode gene regulation by Aliyah Kovner, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

Eggers C, Martel L, Dismer A, et al. Implementing a DHIS2 Ebola virus disease module during the 2021 Guinea Ebola outbreak. BMJ Global Health 2022;7:e009240. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2022-00924 This article ...