Hydrogen peroxide does kill germs and viruses, and a typical 3% concentration is an effective household disinfectant. Here's ...

A team of researchers at the University of Southampton have uncovered new details about how to use ultraviolet light to destroy the viral particles that cause COVID-19 disease, particular particles ...

Bleach and sunlight can both kill the new coronavirus on surfaces outside the body, a federal official said Thursday at the daily White House briefing. But that simple scientific summary quickly ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Researchers at Purdue University have uncovered the way some antibodies neutralize infections caused by viruses. Bacterial and viral infections are similar in many ways and ...

Norovirus, sometimes called the “winter vomiting disease” or “two-bucket disease” — because it causes both vomiting and diarrhea — is on the rise across the nation, even as seasonal flu is taking off ...

How long flu germs live depends on the surface. They can survive on door handles for days but only 8-12 hours on fabric.

You called in sick yesterday because you thought you had the flu, but today you feel even worse. You have heavy bleeding and delirium because you’ve got one of the world’s most deadly viruses. What ...

The common stomach bug is highly contagious, spreads on surfaces and through the air, and people can catch it every year. Norovirus, sometimes called the “winter vomiting disease” or “two-bucket ...