When a rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, infects the lining of our nasal passages, our cells work ...

Learn how the body’s earliest immune defenses can stop a common cold before symptoms appear.

Not everyone who gets a cold virus in their nose gets sick. Only about half of infections cause symptoms, Foxman said. To ...

A rapid interferon response from nasal epithelial cells induces a cascade of responses during infection, from reduced viral ...

Your chances of catching a cold—and how miserable it feels—may depend more on your body than on the virus itself.

To understand how these wintertime nuisances unfold, why they can be so variable and how to make them less miserable, researchers at Yale School of Medicine cultivated miniature models of nasal ...

Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have used lab-grown human nasal tissue to show that a fast interferon response can ...

This study shows that SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination generate strong, highly specific spike-binding immune responses ...

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When a rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, infects the lining of our nasal passages, our cells work ...