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Parkinson's disease is a neurogenerative disease that affects more than 1 million people in the U.S. While some cases are ...
Researchers at Northwestern Medicine have discovered that a virus that has flown under the radar for years might be a potential contributor to the neurodegenerative disorder.
Scientists have identified dozens of human proteins that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on to replicate ...
Maybe it was really a quadruple-demic. A little known and underappreciated virus called human metapneumovirus spiked in the US this spring just after RSV, influenza and Covid-19 died down.
New viruses that are genetically similar to known fatal viruses have been discovered near food sources in a concerning new ...
The claim: Viruses are not real. A Feb. 11 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a video of a man talking about several illnesses and their purported causes.In the video, the man ...
The post lacks evidence for its claim that the Chinese created the virus that causes COVID-19 as a bioweapon, and there was no patent for the virus before the pandemic started. We rate the post False.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes infections of the breathing passages and lungs. It's so common that most children have been infected with the virus by age 2, according to the Mayo Clinic.
Causes: Several types of virus, such as: norovirus rotavirus adenovirus astrovirus Bacteria or parasites may cause stomach flu through contaminated food and drink.