To learn more about coronavirus, please visit The coronavirus rapidly hijacks healthy cells in the respiratory tract and lungs. This can lead to pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). See how coronavirus takes over the lungs in this informative…

When you get the flu, viruses turn your cells into tiny factories that help spread the disease. In this animation, NPR’s Robert Krulwich and medical animator David Bolinsky explain how a flu virus can trick a single cell into making…