A pill called ensitrelvir is the first drug shown to effectively reduce infection after exposure to SARS-CoV-2.

A new study led by researchers at the University of Malaga proposes a new antiviral strategy against SARS-CoV-2—the virus ...

It’s that time of year: a thick, oppressive heat blankets everything, people huddle inside air-conditioned homes, offices, shops and cafes for respite—and COVID is surging again. Levels of SARS-CoV-2, ...

The adjusted VE against infection of any severity was 58.8% for BNT162b2 and 73.9% for mRNA-1273. Both vaccines maintained high protection in children with underlying medical conditions and reduced ...

Two of the closest known relatives to SARS-CoV-2 -- a pair of bat coronaviruses discovered by researchers in Laos -- may transmit poorly in people despite being genetically similar to the ...

Investigators from Mass General Brigham have found that a method originally designed for cancer detection can also identify and monitor even tiny amounts of SARS-CoV-2 intact viral particles in blood ...

The global pandemic may be over, but SARS-CoV-2 continues to infect people around the world. Indeed, the United States has recorded roughly 750 deaths from COVID-19 over the past month. Now, an siRNA ...

Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Travelers walk through Union Station in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 22, 2023. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. A new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 is ...

Detection of common cold coronaviruses (ccCoVs) decreased by approximately half after the widespread SARS-CoV-2 exposure and COVID-19 vaccination, whereas detection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV ...

A multi-institutional study led by researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has revealed a previously underappreciated mechanism by ...