Although many people are only now becoming aware of it, adenovirus is being widely described as a “mystery illness spreading worldwide,” and that description feels accurate when you consider how many ...

Along with influenza, RSV, and COVID-19, another virus is making headlines. The University of Michigan recently announced a campus outbreak of adenovirus, a family of more than 100 viruses that ...

Platelets, or thrombocytes, are specialized cellular fragments that form blood clots when we get scrapes and traumatic injuries. Viral infections, autoimmune disease, and other conditions can cause ...

VERIFY viewer Ian also asked our team on Facebook if the common cold can cause myocarditis. A person can develop myocarditis after having a cold. The serious but rare condition is typically caused by ...

After retreating during the pandemic, colds are back in full force in some parts of the U.S. this summer. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...