This month, dozens of hikers have fallen ill on a stretch of the Pacific Crest Trail in California, with at least one person ...

Osaka, Japan – Norovirus is the leading cause of gastroenteritis and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths every year. However, research progress into antiviral treatments and vaccines ...

Health experts say hantavirus is unlikely to become “the next COVID” because its transmission patterns are very different and sustained human-to-human spread remains rare.

Human noroviruses, GII.4 strains in particular, are the chief drivers of acute viral gastroenteritis around the world, a condition for which there are no vaccines or antivirals. Understanding how ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine report in Science Advances a breakthrough in human norovirus (HuNoV) research. Norovirus is a leading cause of acute viral gastroenteritis worldwide with ...

Researchers have developed a simple and efficient system for understanding the functions of specific norovirus genes, providing new avenues for developing antivirals and vaccines. Norovirus is the ...

Vaxart Inc., in collaboration with researchers from multiple academic institutions, evaluated the VXA-G1.1-NN vaccine against norovirus infection. Findings show a 30% reduction in infection rates ...

Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. announced that its investigational antiviral drug CDI-988 has shown strong efficacy against the newly dominant norovirus variants GII.17 and previously prevalent GII.4, amid a ...

Norovirus is a highly contagious virus and a leading cause of gastroenteritis (inflammation of the stomach and intestines). This virus spreads rapidly through contaminated food, water, or surfaces, ...

New outbreaks of gastrointestinal illnesses on cruise ships have sickened about 150 people, adding to the growing toll of such cases in 2025 ahead of peak cruise season, according to the Centers for ...