A human inborn error of immunity guided discovery and development of a prophylactic, mRNA-based antiviral.

Haemorrhagic fever viruses (HFVs) cause highly lethal syndromes with limited therapeutic options. Increasingly, 3D cell culture models are becoming an…

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Nature - A MERS-CoV-like mink coronavirus uses ACE2 as entry receptor

Cell-based drug repurposing screens have been a common approach to identifying compounds with antiviral properties. For Ebola virus (EBOV), such scree…

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) are highly prevalent, infecting approximately 64 % and 13 % of the world's population, respecti…

Our data demonstrate that our repNP vaccine and NP-specific antibody can protect against CCHFV in non-human primates.

The department of Viroscience at the Erasmus MC and the department of Chemical Biology & Drug discovery at Utrecht University have joined forces to identify functional glycan receptors for influenza A...

“Landmark” study fingers fire-footed rope squirrel as a reservoir of fatal disease

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The FDA-approved antiviral baloxavir improves disease outcomes in mice compared with oseltamivir after ocular and intranasal challenge with A(H5N1)-contaminated cow milk.

Using a natural experiment that avoids common bias concerns, this study finds that the live-attenuated shingles vaccine reduced the probability of a new dementia diagnosis within a follow-up period of...

Coronaviruses (CoVs) pose a significant threat to public health, causing a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations and outcomes. Beyond precipitating global outbreaks, Human CoVs (HCoVs) are frequ...

High-throughput screening and hit optimization have led to the development of a small molecule, CIM-834, that targets the SARS-CoV-2 membrane protein and blocks assembly of the virus.

Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08908-0 MFSD6 is an entry receptor for enterovirus D68

Bemnifosbuvir (BEM), the orally available hemisulfate salt of the double prodrug of a guanosine nucleotide analog, is a potent, selective, and pan-gen…

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Viruses pose a continuous threat to human health. Limited treatment options exist for current viruses, and the risk of infections with newly emerging …