By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Testing for the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19 is the main topic of many newscasts, opinion shows, States and their Governors...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota announced that they will be releasing a coronavirus serology test Monday, April 6. The antibody test will determine...

Manifestations of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection differ drastically. Sometimes they are catastrophic, most notably when they cause microcephaly in some babies born to infected mothers. At other times, they...

The gut of a child infected with rotavirus is like a battle ground. On one side, the virus invades the epithelial cells that form the lining of the small intestine. The virus replicates driving havoc in...