This is also known as cytokine release syndrome (CRS) or a "cytokine storm." A cytokine storm is a severe immune response that causes symptoms like a high fever, headache, nausea, and severe fatigue.

Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.

The usual reason for such sudden fatalities is given as massive cardiac arrests or fatal brain strokes. However, everybody ...

In an intensive genomic search for causes of cytokine storm, the research team used autopsy samples obtained from 40 patients who died from COVID-19. They performed genome analysis on samples ...

Researchers have discovered a novel cause of cytokine storm -- the extreme inflammatory response associated with increased risk of death in COVID-19 infection. As part of the COVID-19 ...

Some foods could help people with COVID-19 recover more quickly and suffer less symptoms by calming an internal storm.

Ruxolitinib phosphate is under clinical development by Incyte and currently in Phase III for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Associated Cytokine Release Syndrome.