BUFFALO, N.Y. --- While HIV is no longer the death sentence it once was, those who become infected with the disease often experience high levels of depression, according to Waheed Adedeji, an ...

Back in 2021, at the height of the pandemic, scientists at Pfizer revealed the development of a novel antiviral molecule, designed to hinder the SARS-CoV-2 virus’s ability to replicate. Clinical ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - An experimental drug cured guinea pigs infected with a fatal hemorrhagic fever virus, raising hope for its use in a broad range of viral diseases including influenza, hepatitis C, ...

The field of traditional medicine, with its deep historical roots, offers a multitude of natural compounds with potential therapeutic benefits. Lately, ...

The only guaranteed way to prevent Long COVID is to avoid getting infected by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Recently, however, researchers have found promising signs that certain drugs ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Nineteen months into the pandemic, the need for antiviral drugs targeted against COVID-19 is clear, given the global persistence of the virus, its ability to rapidly mutate into new ...

In the past six weeks, two drugmakers have announced promising clinical trial results for their experimental oral antiviral pills and will soon have their data evaluated by the Food and Drug ...

A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted Tuesday in favor of recommending molnupiravir, a new antiviral pill made by the drug companies Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, for treating ...

At the beginning of October, Merck announced that its drug candidate molnupiravir, an oral antiviral, was shown to halve the risk of hospitalization or death from Covid-19 when given to high-risk ...

Queen Elizabeth II may be provided with antiviral drugs after she tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. Due to her age, the 95-year-old British monarch is at increased risk of severe disease from ...