Amidst of the current global pandemic, researchers are racing to find answers to the questions that remain about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Many of these unanswered questions revolve ...

The virus last week confirmed as causing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is transmitted almost entirely by large droplets reaching the mucous membranes of nose and lungs and not by feces or ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

RICHMOND, VA (IANS) – SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, was detected in six common backyard animals in the US, with antibodies indicating prior exposure found in five species, a new ...

With its flu-like symptoms now affecting citizens in at least 26 countries, SARS (or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) has much of the world on edge. As of April 25th, the World Health Organization ...

Seven people stood waiting for an elevator in a hotel lobby. One of them coughed. Together for a chance moment, the group quickly scattered to sightseeing buses, business lunches and airport terminals ...

To the Buffalo Niagara region, Toronto is that favorite neighbor up the Queen Elizabeth Way. Now, however, severe acute respiratory illness, or SARS, has put a suspicious chill in the relationship.